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15th-century visual artists

22 published records, arranged alphabetically. Each entry is published only where a named source supports it.

Agostino VenezianoEngraver · PrintsAgostino Veneziano ("Venetian Agostino"), whose real name was Agostino de' Musi (c. 1490), was an important and prolific Italian engraver of the Renaissance.
Andrea del SartoArtist · PaintingsAndrea del Sarto (16 July 1486 – 29 September 1530) was an Italian painter from Florence, whose career flourished during the High Renaissance and early Mannerism.
Andrea MantegnaEngraver · PrintsAndrea Mantegna (lang; c. 1431September 13, 1506) was an Italian Renaissance painter, a student of Roman archaeology, and the son-in-law of Jacopo Bellini.
Anton PilgramArtist · SculptureAnton Pilgram (also Anton Pilchramb) (around 1460, Brno (?) – 1516, Vienna) was a late medieval Moravian and subsequently Austrian architect and sculptor active in the area of today's Czech…
Bernard van OrleyArtist · PaintingsBernard van Orley (between 1487 and 1491 – 6 January 1541), also called Barend or Barent van Orley, Bernaert van Orley or Barend van Brussel, was a versatile Flemish artist and…
Daniel HopferEngraver · PrintsDaniel Hopfer (c. 1470 – 1536) was a German artist who is widely believed to have been the first to use etching in printmaking, at the end of the 15th century.
GiorgioneArtist · PaintingsGiorgio Barbarelli da Castelfranco (1470s – 17 September 1510), known as Giorgione, was an Italian painter of the Venetian school during the High Renaissance, who died in his thirties.
Giulio RomanoArtist · SculptureGiulio Pippi (c. 1499 – 1 November 1546), known as Giulio Romano[1] ((lang) and sometimes known in French as Jules Romain, was an Italian painter and architect.
Hans Holbein the ElderArtist · PaintingsHans Holbein the Elder (c. 1460/65 – 1524) was a German painter of the early German Renaissance.
Hans Holbein the YoungerEngraver · PrintsHans Holbein the Younger (Hans Holbein der Jüngere; c. 1497 – between 7 October and 29 November 1543) was a German painter and printmaker active in Switzerland and England.
Jan van ScorelPerson · Music memorabiliaJan van Scorel (1 August 1495 – 6 December 1562) was a Dutch painter, who played a leading role in introducing aspects of Italian Renaissance painting into Dutch and Flemish Renaissance…
Lorenzo LottoArtist · PaintingsLorenzo Lotto (c. 1480 – 1556/57) was an Italian Renaissance painter, draughtsman, and illustrator, traditionally placed in the Venetian school, though much of his career was spent in other…
Lucas van LeydenEngraver · PrintsLucas van Leyden (1494 – 8 August 1533), was a Dutch painter and printmaker in engraving and woodcut. Among the first Dutch exponents of genre painting and was a very accomplished engraver.
Maarten van HeemskerckEngraver · PrintsMaarten van HeemskerckÉgalement graphié « Maerten Jacobszoon Heemskerk van Veen », et le prénom pouvant aussi être « Marten » ou « Martin », né en 1498 à Heemskerk et mort le à Haarlem, est…
Marcantonio RaimondiEngraver · PrintsMarcantonio Raimondi, often called simply Marcantonio (c. 1470/82 – c.
MichelangeloArtist · SculptureMichelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni (6March 147518February 1564), known mononymously as Michelangelo, was an Italian sculptor, painter, architect, and poet of the High Renaissance.
Polidoro da CaravaggioDesigner · Modern designPolidoro Caldara, usually known as Polidoro da Caravaggio (c. 1499 – 1543), was an Italian painter of the Mannerist period, "arguably the most gifted and certainly the least conventional of…
Quinten MetsysArtist · PaintingsQuentin Matsys (also Massys or Metsys; Quinten Matsijs; 1466–1530) was a Flemish painter in the Early Netherlandish tradition. He was born in Leuven.
RaphaelArtist · SculptureRaffaello Sanzio da Urbino (March 28 or 6 April 14836 April 1520), now generally known in English as Raphael, was an Italian painter and architect of the High Renaissance.
TitianArtist · PaintingsTiziano Vecellio (c. 1488/149027 August 1576), Latinized as Titianus, hence known in English as Titian, was an Italian Renaissance painter.

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