Overview of the events of 1508 in art
Overview of the events of 1508 in art
The year 1508 in art involved some significant events and new works.
Events
Works
Births
- November 25 - Cristofano Gherardi, Italian Mannerist painter (died 1556)
- date unknown
- Livio Agresti, Italian painter, one of the members of the "Forlì painting school" (died 1580)
- Pieter Aertsen, Dutch historical painter (died 1575)
- Antonio da Trento, Italian artist especially of woodcuts (died 1550)
- Girolamo da Treviso, Italian painter (died 1544)
- Giovanni Bernardo Lama, Italian painter (died 1579)
- Qian Gu, Chinese landscape painter during the Ming Dynasty (died c.1578)
- 1508/1510: Lodovico Dolce, Italian art theorist (died 1568)
- 1507/1508: Wenzel Jamnitzer, Northern Mannerist goldsmith, artist, and printmaker in etching (died 1585)
Deaths