1490s in Art - Births

Births

1490: Peter Dell the Elder – German sculptor (died 1552)
1490: Agostino Veneziano – Italian engraver (died 1540)
1490: Giovanni Maria Francesco Rondani – Italian painter of the Parmesan school of painting (died 1550)
1490: Gregório Lopes – Renaissance painter from Portugal (died 1550)
1490: Hans Dürer – German Renaissance painter, illustrator, and engraver
1490: Peter Flötner - German designer, sculptor, and printmaker (died 1546)
1490: Lucas Gassel, Flemish painter (died 1568)
1490: Adriaen Isenbrandt – Flemish painter (died 1538)
1490: Battista Dossi – Italian painter who belonged to the Ferrara School of Painting (died 1548)
1490: Dosso Dossi – Italian Renaissance painter who belonged to the Ferrara School of Painting (died 1542)
1490: Vincenzo Pagani - Italian painter (died 1568)
1490: Valentin Bousch - French master glass artist and a glass painter (died 1541)
1490: Fra Paolo da Pistoia – Italian painter and Dominican monk (died 1547)
1490: Diego Siloe – Spanish Renaissance architect and sculptor (died 1563)
1490: Hans Springinklee - German wood-engraver (died 1540)
1490: Marinus van Reymerswaele – Dutch Renaissance painter (died 1546)
1490: Stanisław Samostrzelnik – Polish Renaissance painter and Cisterian monk (died 1541)
1490/1491: Altobello Melone – Italian painter of the Renaissance (died 1543)
1490/1495: Lucas Horenbout – Flemish artist and court miniaturist (died 1544)
1491: Francesco Melzi – Italian painter and pupil of Leonardo da Vinci (died 1570)
1492: Simone Mosca - Italian sculptor (died 1554)
1492: Domenico Puligo - painter from Florence (died 1527)
1492: Michelangelo Anselmi – Italian Renaissance-Mannerism painter active mostly in Parma (died 1554)
1492/1495: Polidoro da Caravaggio – Italian early Renaissance painter (died 1543)
1493: Bartolommeo Bandinelli - Florentine sculptor (died 1560)
1493: Barthel Bruyn the Elder - German painter (died 1555)
1493: Marco Dente – Italian engraver of the Renaissance (died unknown)
1494: Francesco Bacchiacca - Florentine Mannerist painter (died 1557)
1494: Giovanni Bernardi - Italian gem engraver and medalist (died 1553)
1494: Santi Buglioni - Italian sculptor (died 1576)
1494: Qiu Ying – Chinese painter who specialized in the gongbi brush technique (died 1552)
1494: Lucas van Leyden – Dutch engraver and painter (died 1533)
1494: Rosso Fiorentino – Italian Mannerist painter, in oil and fresco (died 1540)
1494: Ambrosius Holbein – German and Swiss artist in painting, drawing and printmaking (died 1519)
1494: Innocenzo di Pietro Francucci da Imola – Italian painter and draftsman (died 1550)
1494: Pontormo – Italian Mannerist painter and portraitist from the Florentine school (died 1557)
1495: Antonio Labacco - Italian architect, engraver, and writer (died 1567)
1495: Jan van Scorel – Dutch painter credited with the introduction of High Italian Renaissance art to the Netherlands (died 1562)
1495: Paris Bordone - Venetian painter (died 1570)
1495: Scipione Sacco – Italian painter of the Renaissance active in Cesena (died 1558)
1495: Hans Weiditz - German Renaissance woodcut artist (died 1536)
1496: Dirck Jacobsz – Dutch Renaissance painter (died 1567)
1496: Lu Zhi – Chinese landscape painter, calligrapher, and poet during the Ming Dynasty (died 1576)
1497: Hans Holbein the Younger – German artist and printmaker who worked in a Northern Renaissance style (died 1543)
1498: Giulio Bonasone - Italian painter and engraver (died 1574)
1498: Giulio Clovio – Renaissance illuminator, miniaturist, and painter, born in Croatia, who worked in Renaissance Italy (died 1578)
1498: Diego de Arroyo - Spanish miniature painter (died 1551)
1498: Moretto da Brescia – Italian Renaissance painter of Brescia and Venice (died 1554)
1498: Anthony Toto - Italian painter and architect (died 1554)
1498: Maarten van Heemskerck – Dutch portrait and religious painter (died 1574)
1499: Hans Asper - Swiss painter (died 1571)
1499: Michael Coxcie - painter (died 1592)
1499: Giulio Romano – Italian painter and architect (died 1546)
1499: Jan van Calcar – Netherlandish-born Italian painter, pupil of Titian (died 1546)