1597 in Art - Births

Births

• February 2 - Jacob van Campen, Dutch artist and architect of the Golden Age (died 1657)
• June 9 - Pieter Jansz Saenredam, Dutch painter of structures, architectural portraitist (died 1665)
• July 2 - Theodoor Rombouts, Flemish painter (died 1637)
• September 28 - Justus Sustermans, Flemish painter in the Baroque style (died 1681)
• date unknown
  • Orfeo Boselli, Italian sculptor working in Rome (died 1667)
  • Salomon de Bray (or Braij), Dutch painter (died 1664)
  • Henricus Hondius II, Dutch engraver, cartographer and publisher (died 1651)
  • Juan Ribalta, Spanish painter (died 1628)
  • Xiang Shengmo, Chinese painter in the Qing Dynasty (died 1658)
• probable
  • Jan van Bijlert, Dutch painter, co-founder of the Bentvueghels (died 1671)
  • Pieter Claesz, Dutch still life painter (died 1660)
  • Giacomo di Castro, Italian painter (died 1687)
  • Ludovico Lana, Italian painter, mainly active in Modena (died 1646)