1570 in art

Events from the year 1570 in art.

Events

 * Ustad ‘Osman becomes head of the painters at the Seraglio workshop of Sultan Murad III.

Works

 * Federico Barocci - Rest on the Flight into Egypt (Vatican Museums)
 * Joachim Beuckelaer - The Four Elements (series completed)
 * Bernaert de Rijckere - The Festival of the Gods
 * Hans Eworth- Elizabeth 1st
 * El Greco - The Entombment of Christ (approximate completion date)
 * Paolo Veronese - The Allegory of Love (ceiling paintings for Prague Castle; now in National Gallery, London)

Births

 * November 15 - Francesco Curradi, Italian painter of the style described as Counter-Maniera or Counter-Mannerism (died 1631)
 * date unknown
 * Giuseppe Agellio, Italian painter (died after 1620)
 * Giulio Cesare Angeli, Italian painter (died 1630)
 * Cornelis Jacobsz Delff, Dutch painter (died 1643)
 * Tommaso Dolabella, Baroque painter from Venice (died 1650)
 * Renold Elstracke, one of the earliest native engravers in England (died 1625)
 * Epiphanius Evesham, British sculptor (died 1634)
 * Aegidius Sadeler II, Flemish engraver of the Sadeler family (died 1629)
 * Gillis van Valckenborch, Flemish painter (died 1622)
 * Francesco Zucco, Italian painter (died 1627)
 * probable
 * Abel Grimmer, Flemish painter (died c.1620)
 * Hans Krumpper, sculptor and plasterer (died 1634)
 * Pasquale Ottini, Italian painter active mainly in Verona (died 1630)
 * Isabella Parasole, Italian engraver on wood (date of death unknown)
 * Leonardo Parasole, Italian engraver on wood (date of death unknown)
 * Aegidius Sadeler, Flemish painter and engraver (died 1629)
 * Denis van Alsloot, Flemish painter (died 1626)
 * 1570-1575:Simon Frisius, Dutch engraver (died 1628/29)

Deaths

 * January 19 - Paris Bordone, Venetian painter (born 1495)
 * October 1 – Frans Floris, Flemish painter (born 1519)
 * October 3 - Hieronymus Cock, Flemish Northern Renaissance painter, etcher and publisher of prints (born 1510)
 * November 27 - Jacopo Sansovino, Italian sculptor and architect, especially around the Piazza San Marco in Venice (born 1486)
 * date unknown
 * Gaspar Becerra, Spanish painter and sculptor (born 1520)
 * Francesco Imparato, Italian painter active mainly in his natal city of Naples (born 1520)
 * Ferdinando Manlio, Italian sculptor (date of birth unknown)
 * Francesco Melzi, Italian painter, beloved and favourite pupil of Leonardo da Vinci (born 1491)
 * Francesco Primaticcio, Italian painter, architect, and sculptor (born 1504)
 * Martin Van Cleve, Flemish painter (born 1520)
 * probable - Domenico del Barbieri, Florentine artist of the Renaissance period (born 1506)