1601 in art
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Events from the year 1601 in art.
Events
- (unknown)
Paintings
Image:Caravaggio-Crucifixion of Peter.jpg|Caravaggio, Crucifixion of St. Peter
File:1602-3 Caravaggio,Supper at Emmaus National Gallery, London.jpg|Caravaggio, Supper at Emmaus
File:The Conversion of Saint Paul-Caravaggio (c. 1600-1).jpg|Caravaggio, The Conversion of Saint Paul
Image:Caravaggio-The Conversion on the Way to Damascus.jpg|Caravaggio, Conversion on the Way to Damascus
File:Assumption of Mary - Cerasi Chapel - Santa Maria del Popolo - Rome 2015.jpg|Annibale Carracci, Assumption of the Virgin
Births
- January 19 - Guido Cagnacci, Italian painter of the Bolognese School (died 1663)
- March 19 - Alonzo Cano, Spanish painter, architect and sculptor (died 1667)
- September 13 - Jan Brueghel the Younger, Flemish painter (died 1678)
- November 15 - Cecco Bravo, Florentine painter of the Baroque period (died 1661)
- date unknown
- Hendrick Bloemaert, Dutch Golden Age painter (died 1672)
- Pieter de Bloot, Dutch painter (died 1658)
- Martin Droeshout, engraver (died 1650)
- Shi Kefa, Chinese government official and calligrapher (died 1645)
- probable
- Simon de Vlieger, painter (died 1653)
- Paulus Bor, Dutch painter (died 1669)
- Michel Corneille the Elder, French painter, etcher, and engraver (died 1664)
Deaths
- May 10 - Hans van Steenwinckel the Elder, Flemish/Danish sculptor and architect (born 1550)
- July 24 - Joris Hoefnagel, Flemish painter and engraver (born 1542)
- date unknown
- Giovanni Alberti, Italian painter (born 1558)
- Giacomo del Duca, Italian sculptor (born 1520)
- Zacharias Dolendo, Dutch engraver (born 1561)
- Teodoro Ghisi, Italian engraver (born 1536)
- Hugues Sambin, French sculptor and woodworker (born 1520)
- Paris Nogari, Italian painter (born 1536)
- Cesare Vecellio, Italian engraver and painter (born 1530)