Overview of the events of 1621 in art
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Events from the year 1621 in art.
Events
- Dutch painter Johannes van der Beeck is jailed for failing to pay alimony to his former wife Neeltgen van Camp.
Paintings
- Giovanni Francesco Barbieri – The Suicide of Cleopatra
- Marcus Gheeraerts the Younger – Susanna Temple
- Guercino
- Aurora (fresco, Casino di Villa Boncompagni Ludovisi, Rome)
- Christ and the Woman Taken in Adultery (approximate date)
- Giovanni Francesco Guerrieri – Virgin and Child
- Jacob Jordaens – The Family of the Artist (1621-2)
- Dirck van Baburen – Youth Playing a Small Whistle
- Domenico Zampieri – The Assumption of Mary Magdalene into Heaven
Births
- May 25 – David Beck, Dutch portrait painter (died 1656)
- June
- Allaert van Everdingen, Dutch painter and printmaker in etching and mezzotint (died 1675)
- Isaac van Ostade, Dutch genre and landscape painter (died 1649)
- August 19 – Gerbrand van den Eeckhout, painter of the Dutch Golden Age (died 1674)
- date unknown
- Giacinto Brandi, Italian painter, active mainly in Rome and Naples (died 1691)
- Fabrizio Chiari, painter and engraver (died 1695)
- Jacques Courtois, French painter (died 1676)
- Giuseppe Diamantini, Italian painter and printmaker of the Baroque period (died 1705)
- Albrecht Kauw, Swiss still-life painter, cartographer and a painter of vedute (died 1681)
- Matthew Snelling, English miniature painter (died 1678)
- Robert Streater, English landscape, history, still-life and portrait artist, architectural painter, and etcher (died 1679)
- Hendrick van Balen the Younger, Flemish painter (died 1663)
- Jan Baptist Weenix, painter of the Dutch Golden Age (died 1660)
- probable – Giulio Cesare Milani, Italian painter (died 1678)
Deaths
- April 1 – Cristofano Allori, Italian painter (born 1577)
- May 15 – Hendrick de Keyser, Dutch sculptor and architect (born 1565)
- date unknown
- Cornelis Boel, Flemish draughtsman and engraver (born 1576)
- Louis de Caullery, French painter (born 1555)
- Ambrosius Bosschaert, Dutch painter (born 1573)
- Marzio di Colantonio, Italian painter of still lifes and landscapes, and fresco decorations (born 1560)
- Dirk Pietersz, Dutch Golden Age painter (born 1558)
- Terenzio Terenzi, Italian painter (born 1575)
- Giovanni Vasanzio, Dutch-born architect, garden designer and engraver (born 1550)
References
- "Johannes Torrentius" (1993). In Ger Luijten, Ariane van Suchtelen, Michael Hoyle (Eds.), Dawn of the Golden Age: Northern Netherlandish Art, 1580-1620. New Haven, Connecticut: Yale University Press. p. 319. ISBN 0-300-06016-5, ISBN 978-0-300-06016-4.