1500 in art

• 26 July: Bartolomeo di Pagholo ("Baccio della Porta") becomes a Dominican friar.
• Sandro Botticelli begins painting of Adoration of the Christ Child (1500-1510) as a tondo (round painting), oil on panel.

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• Fra Bartolomeo – Annunciation (oil tempera on wood; Uffizi, Florence)
• Sandro Botticelli – The Mystical Nativity (National Gallery, London)
• Cima da Conegliano - Madonna and Child (National Museum Wales)
• Albrecht Dürer
• Lamentation of Christ (approximate date)
• Paumgartner altarpiece (approximate date)
• Self-Portrait
• Seven Sorrows Polyptych (approximate date)
• Giorgione – Adoration of the Shepherds (approximate completion date)
• Pietro Perugino - Vallombrosa Altarpiece

• 3 November - Benvenuto Cellini, Italian artist (died 1571)
• date unknown
• Hans Sebald Beham, German printmaker, engraver, designer of woodcuts, painter and miniaturist (died 1550)
• Niccolò Boldrini, Italian engraver (died 1566)
• Giulio Campi, Italian painter and architect (died 1572){{cite book |last1=Kugler |first1=Franz |title=Handbook of Painting: The Italian schools |date=1855 |publisher=J. Murray |page=[https://archive.org/details/handbookpaintin01palggoog/page/n325 498] |url=https://archive.org/details/handbookpaintin01palggoog|language=en}}
• Pompeo Cesura, Italian painter and engraver (died 1571)
• Jean Chartier, French painter, draughtsman, printer and publisher (died 1580)
• Pieter Claeissens the Elder, Flemish painter (died 1576)
• Jean Cousin the Elder, French painter, sculptor, etcher, engraver, and geometrician (died 1593)
• Juan Vicente Macip (or Vicente Joanes Masip), Spanish painter of the Renaissance period (died 1579)
• Alessandro Oliverio, Italian painter (died 1544)
• Niccolò Tribolo, Italian Mannerist artist (died 1550)
• approximate year of birth
• Girolamo Mazzola Bedoli, Italian painter of the Parmesan School of Painting (died 1569)
• Domenico Campagnola, Italian painter and engraver of the Renaissance period (died 1564); he was a pupil of his father, the painter Giulio Campagnola
• Giovanni Battista Castello, Italianhistorical painter (died 1569/1579)
• Giovanni Filippo Criscuolo, Italian painter (died 1584)
• Albrecht Glockendon the Younger, German miniaturist and woodcutter (died 1545)
• Jean Mone, German-Flemish sculptor (died 1548)
• Luca Penni, Italian painter, member of the School of Fontainebleau (died 1556)
• Georg Pencz, German engraver, painter and printmaker (died 1550)
• Ligier Richier, French sculptor (died 1567)
• Jan van Amstel, Dutch Northern Renaissance painter (died 1542)
• Jan Sanders van Hemessen, Flemish Northern Renaissance painter (died 1566)

• date unknown
• Antonio del Rincón, Spanish painter and artist (born 1446){{cite book |author=Wornum, Ralph Nicholson |author-link=Ralph Nicholson Wornum |year=1847 |title=The Epochs of Painting Characterized: A Sketch of the History of Painting, Ancient and Modern, showing its Gradual and Various Development from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time |url=https://archive.org/details/epochspaintingc01worngoog|location=London |publisher=C. Cox |page=[https://archive.org/details/epochspaintingc01worngoog/page/n414 411]}}
• Neroccio di Bartolomeo de' Landi, Italian painter and sculptor (born 1447)Gertrude Coor, Neroccio de' Landi 1447-1500, Princeton, New Jersey, Princeton University Press, 1961, 235 p., 30 x 23 cm.
• Friedrich Herlin, German painter (born c.1425)
• Bernardo Tesauro, Neapolitan fresco painter (born 1440){{cite book| first=Michael| last=Bryan| year=1889| title=Dictionary of Painters and Engravers, Biographical and Critical |volume=II: L-Z |editor=Walter Armstrong |editor2=Robert Edmund Graves| page= 561| publisher=George Bell and Sons|location=London |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=K2cCAAAAYAAJ&dq=Michael+Bryan+Painters+Engravers&pg=PA1}}

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