Events from the year 1508 in art. December - Michelangelo begins painting the Sistine Chapel ceiling in the Holy See of Rome on a commission by Pope Julius...

Year 1508 (MDVIII) was a leap year starting on Saturday of the Julian calendar. January 24 – Maximilian, King of the Romans, requests permission to march...

Botticelli 1509 in art 1508 in art 1507 in art 1506 in art – Leonardo da Vinci completes the Mona Lisa (approximately) 1505 in art 1504 in art – Michelangelo...

events and publications of 1508. April 4 – John Lydgate's poem The Complaint of the Black Knight becomes the first book printed in Scotland, from the Chepman...

military coalition against the Republic of Venice formed on 10 December 1508, by the main European powers (Holy Roman Empire, France, Aragon and their...

1440s 1450s in art 1460s Art timeline The decade of the 1450s in art involved many significant events, especially in sculpture. 1452: Filippo Lippi and...

The Florentine Renaissance in art is the new approach to art and culture in Florence during the period from approximately the beginning of the 15th century...

Sistine Chapel's ceiling, painted c. 1508–1512. It illustrates the Biblical creation narrative from the Book of Genesis in which God gives life to Adam, the...

Anonymous, Golagros and Gawain, a Middle Scots romance written in the late 15th century in alliterative metre; based on two episodes from the First Continuation...

remain in lesser known churches or in provincial museums. Born in Venice, he worked in Treviso (1503–1506); in the Marche (1506–1508); in Rome (1508–1510);...

(2019, p. 153): c. 1495–1508 Marani (2003, p. 340): 1491/1494, finished by 1508 Syson (2011, p. 164): c. 1491/1492–1499 and 1506–1508 Zöllner (2019, p. 229):...

Events from the year 1515 in art. Giovanni Antonio da Brescia's engraving of the Belvedere Torso attracts the interest of connoisseurs and artists outside...

del Pollaiolo (1457–1508) was a Florentine architect who was commonly known as Il Cronaca ("The Chronicle One"). Pollaiolo was born in Florence, the nephew...

The year 1508 in science and technology included a number of events, some of which are listed here. approx. date – Leonardo da Vinci completes writing...

War of the Holy League and several other names, was fought from February 1508 to December 1516 as part of the Italian Wars of 1494–1559. The main participants...

Matthias (26 August 2015). "A Neural Algorithm of Artistic Style". arXiv:1508.06576 [cs.CV]. "Depart.io - About". Archived from the original on 7 November...

in art 1440s Art timeline The decade of the 1430s in art involved some significant events. 1430: Sometimes considered end of Medieval art period in Italy...

Giorgione dated between 1506 and 1508. Originally commissioned by the Venetian noble Gabriele Vendramin, the painting is now in the Gallerie dell'Accademia...

projection is a type of projection proposed for the first time, in 1508, by Leonardo da Vinci in his Codex Atlanticus. Tyler demonstrated Leonardo's authorship...

dating to 1508 and now at the Kunsthistorisches Museum of Vienna, Austria. It is signed on a cartouche which hangs from the artist's self-portrait in the center...

the year 1503 in art. Leonardo da Vinci probably begins painting the Mona Lisa in Florence Giuliano Bugiardini joins the painter's guild in Florence First...

Events from the year 1501 in art. Leonardo, Madonna of the Yarnwinder Raphael, Baronci Altarpiece Bellini, Leonardo Loredan Giovanni Bellini – Portrait...

as a fully trained "master" by 1500. He worked in or for several cities in north Italy until in 1508 he moved to Rome at the invitation of Pope Julius...

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Events from the year 1506 in art. 14 January - The classical statue of Laocoön and His Sons is unearthed in a vineyard near the site of the Domus Aurea...

style in Italy in about AD 1400, in parallel with developments which occurred in philosophy, literature, music, science, and technology. Renaissance art took...

January 1472 – 10 April 1508), also known as Guidobaldo I, was an Italian condottiero and the Duke of Urbino from 1482 to 1508. Born in Gubbio, he succeeded...

Between 1508 and 1512, under the patronage of Pope Julius II, Michelangelo painted the chapel's ceiling, a project that changed the course of Western art and...

in the Louvre. During the same period, Michelangelo painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, which took approximately four years to complete (1508–1512)...

Events from the year 1502 in art. The Worshipful Company of Painter-Stainers is formed by merger as a Livery Company of the City of London. Raphael, Portrait...