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16th-century designers

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

Abraham Janssens IDesigner · Modern designAbraham Janssens I, Abraham Janssen I or Abraham Janssens van Nuyssen (1575–1632) was a Flemish painter, who is known principally for his large religious and mythological works, which show…
Abraham van DiepenbeeckDesigner · Modern designAbraham van Diepenbeeck (9 May 1596 (baptised) – between May and September 1675) was a Dutch painter, draftsman, glass painter, print maker and tapestry designer who worked most of his…
Alessandro AlloriDesigner · Modern designAlessandro di Cristofano di Lorenzo del Bronzino Allori (Florence, 31 May 1535 – 22 September 1607) was an Italian painter of the late Mannerist Florentine school.
Anthonie Blocklandt van MontfoortDesigner · Modern designAnthonie Blocklandt van Montfoort, Anthonie van Blocklandt or Anthonie van Montfoort (1533 or 1534 - 18 October 1583) was a Dutch painter.
Antonio TempestaAuthor · Maps and atlasesAntonio Tempesta, also called il Tempestino (1555 – 5 August 1630), was an Italian painter and engraver, whose art acted as a point of connection between Baroque Rome and the culture of…
Cornelis Floris IIDesigner · DesignCornelis Floris or Cornelis (II) Floris De Vriendt (c. 1514 – 20 October 1575) was a Flemish sculptor, architect, draughtsman, medallist and designer of prints and luxury.
Daniël MijtensDesigner · Modern designNational Portrait Gallery, London
David Teniers the ElderArtist · PaintingsAccademia Carrara, Bergamo
Denys CalvaertArtist · PaintingsDenis Calvaert (lang; around 154016 April 1619) was an Antwerp-born Flemish painter who spent most of his life in Italy, where he was known as Dionisio Fiammingo or simply Il Fiammingo…
Francesco Bassano the YoungerDesigner · Modern designFrancesco Bassano the Younger (Francesco Bassano il Giovane; 26 January 1549 – 4 July 1592), also called Francesco Giambattista da Ponte or Francesco da Ponte the Younger, was an Italian…
Francesco SalviatiDesigner · Modern designFrancesco Salviati or Francesco de' Rossi (1510 – 11 November 1563) was an Italian Mannerist painter who lived and worked in Florence, with periods in Bologna and Venice, ending with a long…
Francesco VanniEngraver · PrintsFrancesco Vanni (1563 – 26 October 1610) was an Italian painter, draughtsman, printmaker, publisher and printer active in Rome and his native city of Siena.
Francis CleynArtist · PaintingsFrancis Cleyn (or Francesco Cleyn or Clein; also Frantz or Franz Klein; c. 1582 – 1658) was a German-born painter and tapestry designer who lived and worked in England.
François PerrierDesigner · Modern designFrançois Perrier (1590–1650) was a French painter, draftsman, and printmaker. Perrier was instrumental in introducing into France the grand style of the decorative painters of the Roman…
Gillis CoignetDesigner · Modern designIllustration — Saint George Slaying the Dragon, 1581
Girolamo MuzianoDesigner · Modern designGirolamo Muziano or Mutiani (c. 1532 – 1592), was an Italian painter, one of the most prominent artists active in Rome in the mid-to-late sixteenth century.
Giuseppe ArcimboldoDesigner · Modern designGiuseppe Arcimboldo, also spelled Arcimboldi (lang; 5 April 1527 – 11 July 1593), was an Italian Mannerist painter best known for creating imaginative portraits in the shapes of human…
Guido ReniIllustrator · IllustrationGuido Reni (4 November 1575 – 18 August 1642) was an Italian Baroque painter, although his works showed a classical manner, similar to Simon Vouet, Nicolas Poussin, and Philippe de…
Hans RottenhammerDesigner · Modern designJohann Rottenhammer, or Hans Rottenhammer (1564 – 14 August 1625), was a German painter. He specialized in highly finished paintings on a small scale.
Hans Vredeman de VriesEngraver · PrintsHans Vredeman de Vries (1527 – c. 1607) was a Dutch Renaissance architect, painter, and engineer.
Isaac OliverDesigner · Modern designIsaac Oliver (or Olivier; c. 1565 – bur.
Jacob de BackerDesigner · Modern designIllustration — Last Judgment, c.
Jacob van CampenDesigner · DesignJacob van Campen (2 February 1596 — 13 September 1657) was a Dutch artist and architect of the Golden Age.
Jacopino del ConteDesigner · Modern designJacopino del Conte (1510–1598; also spelled Iacopino) was an Italian Mannerist painter, active in both Rome and Florence.
Jacques StellaEngraver · PrintsJacques Stella (1596 – 29 April 1657) was a French painter, a leading exponent of the neoclassical style of Parisian Atticism.
Johann LissDesigner · Modern designJohann Liss or Jan Lys (c. 1590 or 1597 – 1629 or 1630) was a leading German Baroque painter of the 17th century, active mainly in Venice.
Johann Matthias KagerEngraver · PrintsIllustration — Ceiling fresco in Augsburg
Joseph Heintz the ElderDesigner · Modern designJoseph Heintz (or Heinz) the Elder (11 June 1564 – 15 October 1609) was a Swiss painter, draftsman and architect.
Jost AmmanEngraver · PrintsJost Amman (June 13, 1539 – March 17, 1591) was a Swiss-German artist, celebrated chiefly for his woodcuts, done mainly for book illustrations.
Melchior LorckEngraver · PrintsMelchior Lorck (also Lorch, Lorichs and Lorich; 1526/271583) was a Renaissance painter, draughtsman, and printmaker of Danish-German origin.
Nicolaes Eliaszoon PickenoyArtist · PaintingsNicolaes Eliaszoon Pickenoy was a Dutch painter and designer (1588–1654). He was born in Amsterdam.
Otto van VeenDesigner · Modern designOtto van Veen (also known by his Latinized names Otto Venius or Octavius Vaenius; 1556 – 6 May 1629), was a painter, draughtsman, and humanist active primarily in Antwerp and Brussels in…
Perino del VagaArtist · PaintingsPiero Bonaccorsi (1501 – October 19, 1547), known as Perino (or Perin) del Vaga, was an Italian painter and draughtsman of the Late Renaissance/Mannerism.
Petrus PlanciusEngraver · PrintsPetrus Plancius (lang; born Pieter Platevoet; 1552 – 15 May 1622) was a Dutch-Flemish astronomer, cartographer and clergyman.
Pieter Cornelisz van RijckDesigner · Modern designPieter Cornelisz van Rijck (1567–c. 1637), was a Dutch Golden Age painter.
Pieter IsaacszDesigner · Modern designPieter Isaacsz (ca 1569, Helsingør – 14 September 1625) was a Danish court and portrait painter from Dutch origin who worked in a mannerist style on historical, biblical and mythological…
Sofonisba AnguissolaDesigner · Modern designSofonisba Anguissola (also Sophonisba Angussola or Anguisciola; c. 1532 – 16 November 1629) was an Italian Renaissance painter born in Cremona to a relatively poor noble family.
Taddeo ZuccariDesigner · Modern designTaddeo Zuccaro (or Zuccari) (1 September 1529 – 2 September 1566) was an Italian painter, one of the most popular members of the Roman mannerist school.
Theodoor RomboutsDesigner · Modern designTheodoor Rombouts (2 July 1597 – 14 September 1637) was a Flemish painter who is mainly known for his Caravaggesque genre scenes depicting lively dramatic gatherings as well as religiously…
Wybrand de GeestArtist · PaintingsWybrand Simonsz. De Geest (16 August 1592 – c.

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