1580 in art
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Events from the year 1580 in art.
Events
Works
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- Vincenzo Campi – The Fruit Seller (approximate date)
- Gillis Coignet - Callisto
- El Greco – Christ Carrying the Cross (approximate date)
- Tintoretto – Danaë
- Tintoretto - Baptism of Christ (approximate date)
- Jacopo Zucchi - The Miracle of the Snow
Births
- January 20 – Stefano Amadei, Italian still-life painter (died 1644)
- July 18 – Giovanni Giacomo Semenza, Italian painter of the early Baroque period (died 1638)
- ?October - Willem Jacobsz Delff, Dutch painter (died 1638)
- date unknown
- Cesare Aretusi, Italian painter primarily of portraits (died 1612)
- Friedrich Brentel, German printmaker in engraving and etching, and miniature painter (died 1651){{Cite book|last=Bryan|first=Michael|url=https://archive.org/details/cu31924092716962|title=Dictionary of painters and engravers, biographical and critical|last2=Graves|first2=Robert Edmund|last3=Armstrong|first3=Walter|date=1886|publisher=London : G. Bell and Sons|others=Cornell University Library}}
- Giovanni Domenico Cappellino, Italian painter of the Renaissance period, active mainly in his natal city of Genoa (died 1651)
- Castellino Castello, Italian painter of the Baroque period, active mainly in Genoa (died 1649)
- Cornelis IJsbrantsz Cussens, Dutch draughtsman and glass painter (died 1618)
- Lorenzo Garbieri, Italian painter (died 1654)
- Sebastiano Ghezzi, Italian painter and architect (died 1645)
- Giacomo Locatelli, Italian painter born at Verona (died 1628)
- William Peake, English painter and printseller (died 1639)
- Camillo Rizzi, Italian painter (died 1618)
- Andries Stock, Dutch painter (died 1648)
- Friedrich van Hulsen, Dutch printmaker and engraver (died 1665)
- Jacob van Musscher, Dutch Golden Age painter (died 1623)
- Alessandro Vitali,Italian painter of the late-Renaissance and Baroque periods (died 1650)
- probable
- Abdón Castañeda, Spanish Baroque painter (died 1629)
- Luca Ciamberlano, Italian engraver (died unknown)
- Louis Finson, Flemish painter of the Dutch Golden Age (died 1617)
- Vincenzo Gotti, Italian painter of the Baroque period (died 1636)
- Frans Hals, Dutch painter (died 1666)
- Baltazar Kuncz, Polish sculptor and woodcarver (died 1650)
- Diego de Leyva, Spanish religious painter (died 1637)
- Hendrik Gerritsz Pot, Dutch painter (died 1657)
- Hendrik van Steenwijk II, Dutch Baroque painter of architectural interiors (died 1649)
- Francisco Varela, Spanish Baroque painter (died 1645)
Deaths
- February 25 - Marx Weiß, German Gothic painter (born c.1518)
- date unknown
- Livio Agresti, Italian painter of the late-Renaissance or Mannerist period (born 1508)
- Giovan Battista della Cerva, Italian painter (born 1515)
- Jean Chartier, French painter, draughtsman, printer and publisher (born 1500)
- Hans Collaert, Flemish engraver (born 1525/1530)
- Luca Longhi, Italian painter of the Mannerist period (born 1507)
- probable - Girolamo Siciolante da Sermoneta Italian Mannerist painter active in Rome (born 1521)