Overview of the events of 1599 in art
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Events from the year 1599 in art.
Events
- July 23 - Caravaggio receives his first public commission for paintings.
Works
- Caravaggio, Basket of Fruit
- Caravaggio, Judith Beheading Holofernes
- Caravaggio, David and Goliath
- Caravaggio, Narcissus
- Paul Bril – Mountain Scene (miniature)
- Caravaggio
- Pieter Pietersz the Elder – Poor Parents, Rich Children
- Hendrick van Balen the Elder – The Judgement of Paris
Births
- February 15 - Pope Alexander II, Papal patron of the arts commissioned architectural and sculptural works by Gianlorenzo Bernini (died 1667)
- March 22 – Anthony van Dyck, Flemish Baroque artist who became England's leading court painter (died 1641)
- June – Diego Velázquez, Spanish painter (died 1660)
- September 25 – Francesco Borromini (Francesco Castelli), prominent and influential Baroque architect in Rome (died 1667)
- November 30 – Andrea Sacchi, Italian painter of High Baroque Classicism (died 1661)
- December – Pieter van Laer, Dutch painter of genre scenes (died 1642)
- December 11 – Pieter Codde, Dutch painter of genre works (died 1678)
- date unknown
- Francisco Collantes, Spanish Baroque era painter (died 1656)
- Willem Cornelisz Duyster, Dutch painter from Amsterdam (died 1635)
- Jan Miel, Flemish painter (died 1663)
- Gerrit Reynst, Dutch merchant and art collector (died 1658)
- Giovanni Battista Vanni, Italian painter of frescoes and engraver (died 1660)
- Robert Walker – English portrait painter (died 1658)
- probable
- Bartolommeo Coriolano, Italian engraver (died 1676)
- Antioine Le Nain, French painter of the Le Nain family of painters (died 1648)
Deaths
- October 27 - Gillis Coignet, painter (born 1540)
- date unknown
- Alberto di Giovanni Alberti, Tuscan architect, wood carver and painter (born 1525)
- Antoine Caron, French master glassmaker, illustrator, Mannerist painter and a master (teacher) at the School of Fontainebleau (born 1521)
- Valerio Cioli, Italian sculptor (born 1529)
- Gillis Coignet, Flemish painter (born 1542)
- Wendel Dietterlin, German painter/architect, wrote treatise on the five orders entitled Architectura (1598) filled with Mannerist ornament (born 1550)
- Giuseppe Meda, Italian painter, architect and hydraulics engineer (born c.1534)
- Dominicus Lampsonius, Flemish poet and artist (born 1532)
- Francesco Potenzano, Italian painter, poet, and promoter
- Friedrich Sustris, Italian-born Dutch painter working in Bavaria (born c.1540)
- Mayken Verhulst, Flemish miniaturist and watercolour painter (born 1518)
- Pierre Woeiriot, French engraver, goldsmith, painter, sculptor and medallist (born 1532)
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