1580 in art

Events from the year 1580 in art.

Events

 * Mannerism art period in Italy ends.

Works

 * 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)
 * 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)