1517 in art

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Events

• Raphael completed together with his pupil Giulio Romano, after three years of work, an additional room in the Apostolic Palace, the Stanza dell'incendio di Borgo.

• The Italian painter Andrea del Sarto painted his most famous work, the altarpiece Harpyienmadonna.

• Around 1517: Raphael completed the painting Christ Carrying the Cross.

Born

• AUGUST 20: Antoine de Granvelle Perrenot, Spanish Cardinal, Minister and art collector († 1586)
• December 15: Giacomo Gaggini Sicilian Renaissance sculptor († 1598 )

• Frans Floris, Flemish painter of the northern Renaissance ( † 1570)
• Nicolaes Jonghelinck, Flemish merchant, banker ( tax collector ) and art collector († 1570)

Died

• JANUARY 5: Francesco Francia, Italian painter, goldsmith and sculptor (* 1447 )
• October 31: Fra Bartolommeo, painter of the Florentine school ( * 1472 )

• Guidoccio Cozzarelli, Italian painter and book illustrator (* 1450 )

• Around 1517: Domenico Morone, Italian painter (* 1442 )
• 1517/1518: Giovanni Battista Cima, Italian painter (* 1460 )