1534 in art

Events

• Michelangelo begins work on the fresco The Last Judgment to be painted on the altar wall of the Sistine Chapel

Works

Beham – Scenes from the Life of David, Musée du Louvre

• Hans Sebald Beham – Scenes from the Life of David
• Corneille de Lyon – Portrait of a Man
• Lorenzo Lotto – Annunciation
• Bernard van Orley – Altarpiece of Calvary (Church of Our Lady, Bruges)

Births

• December 16, Hans Bol, Flemish painter (died 1593)
• Lucas de Heere, Flemish Portrait painting, poet and writer (died 1584)
• Dirck Barendsz, Dutch painter who was born and died in Amsterdam (died 1592)

Deaths

• March 5 - Antonio da Correggio, painter of the Parma school of the Italian Renaissance (born 1489)
• probable - Marcantonio Raimondi, Italian engraver (born 1480)

External links

Media related to 1534 in art at Wikimedia Commons