1608 in art information

Events from the year 1608 in art. August - Caravaggio is arrested and imprisoned for his part in a brawl. He subsequently escapes and flees Malta. December...

1608 (MDCVIII) was a leap year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar and a leap year starting on Friday of the Julian calendar, the 1608th year...

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The year 1608 in music involved some significant events and new musical works. February 9 – The masque The Hue and Cry After Cupid, written by Ben Jonson...

The year 1608 in science and technology involved some significant events. October 2 – Hans Lippershey demonstrates the first known telescope to the government...

article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1608. January 10 – Ben Jonson's The Masque of Beauty is performed by Queen Anne...

Events in the year 1608 in Scotland. Monarch – James VI May 8 – Works by Bevis Bulmer commence at a newly nationalized silver mine at Hilderston, West...

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

Metropolitan Museum of Art, colloquially referred to as the Met, is an encyclopedic art museum in New York City. It is the largest art museum in the Americas and...

Looking Glasse Robert Tofte, Ariosto's Satyres (authorship is claimed by Tofte in The Blazon of Jealousie (1615) although Gervase Markham's name is on the title...

Events from the year 1598 in art. Marin le Bourgeoys is appointed Valet de Chambre to King Henry IV of France. At court he produces artwork, firearms,...

Events from the year 1599 in art. July 23 - Caravaggio receives his first public commission for paintings. Caravaggio, Basket of Fruit Caravaggio, Judith...

This article lists notable literary events and publications in 1599. January – English poet Edmund Spenser is buried near Geoffrey Chaucer at Westminster...

works show openly Caravaggesque traits such as in the Cain slaying Abel (1608–1609) (Courtauld Institute of Art) and the Old Woman and Boy with Candles (1618–1619)...

Cristofori. Composers and musicians who have lived in Florence include Piero Strozzi (1550 – after 1608), Giulio Caccini (1551–1618) and Mike Francis (1961–2009)...

Dutch art describes the history of visual arts in the Netherlands, after the United Provinces separated from Flanders. Earlier painting in the area is...

Japanese grammar. Rodrigues published it in three volumes at Nagasaki over the five years between 1604 and 1608. In addition to vocabulary and grammar, it...

Milton (9 December 1608 – 8 November 1674) was an English poet, polemicist, and civil servant. His 1667 epic poem Paradise Lost, written in blank verse and...

to Antwerp in 1608 that his works show openly Caravaggesque traits such as in the Cain slaying Abel (1608–1609) (Courtauld Institute of Art). However,...

The Saint Louis Art Museum (SLAM) is one of the principal U.S. art museums, with paintings, sculptures, cultural objects, and ancient masterpieces from...

Chad Sultanate of Bagirmi (complete list) – ‘Abdallah, Mbangi (1568–1608) ‘Umar (1608–1625) Dalai, Mbangi (1625–1635) Burkomanda I, Mbangi (1635–1665) ‘Abdul...

Events from the year 1605 in art. (unknown) Caravaggio, Madonna and Child with St. Anne 1605 Caravaggio, Christ on the Mount of Olives 1605 Caravaggio...

Cesare Crispolti (1563–1608), Italian Renaissance scholar Enrico Crispolti (1933–2018), Italian art critic, curator, and art historian This page lists...

are regarded as some of the best works produced in these genres. He then wrote mainly tragedies until 1608, among them Hamlet, Romeo and Juliet, Othello...

The year 1599 in science and technology involved some significant events. January 31 – During an observation of the lunar eclipse, Tycho Brahe discovers...

Greco as "one of the greatest men in both this kingdom and outside it". Between 1607 and 1608 El Greco was involved in a protracted legal dispute with the...

The historical evolution of the nude in art runs parallel to the history of art in general, except for small particularities derived from the different...

art manual titled Ji Xiao Xin Shu (紀效新書), written by the Chinese military strategist Qi Jiguang. King Seonjo (1567–1608) took a personal interest in the...