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Events from the year 1552 in art.

Events

date unknown – Spanish sculptor and architect Alonso Berruguete begins work on the hospital of St. John the Baptist in Toledo.^[1]

Paintings

Christoph Amberger – Portrait of Sebastian Münster ^[2]
Bronzino - Portrait of the Dwarf Nano Morgante ^[3]
Dirck Jacobsz. – A Group of Guardsmen
Hans Mielich – Duke Albrecht V of Bavaria and his wife Anna of Austria playing chess
Tintoretto – The Vision of St. Peter

Other works

Altarpiece of the Iglesia de San Juan Bautista (Chiclana de la Frontera) by Roque Balduque and Andrés Ramírez
Pierino da Vinci - Samson Slaying a Philistine (sculpture - ca.)^[4]

Births

August 24 (bapt.) - Lavinia Fontana, Italian painter (died 1614)^[5]
September 21 - Barbara Longhi, Italian painter (died 1638)
date unknown
- Hans von Aachen, German Mannerist painter (died 1615)
- Alessandro Casolano, Italian painter primarily working in Siena (died 1606)
- Daniël van den Queborn, Dutch Golden Age painter (died 1602)
- Emanuel Sweert, Dutch painter (died 1612)
probable
- Avanzino Nucci, Italian painter (died 1629)
- Cristoforo Roncalli, Italian painter (died 1626)

Deaths

July 12 - Niccolò Soggi, Italian painter (born c.1480)
date unknown
- Amico Aspertini, early leader of the Bolognese School of painting (born c.1474)
- Peter Dell the Elder, German sculptor (born 1490)
- Lucas Cornelisz de Kock, Dutch painter at the Tudor court (born 1495)
- Giovanni Antonio Lappoli, Italian Mannerist painter (born 1492)
- Qiu Ying, Chinese painter who specialized in the gongbi brush technique (born 1494)
- Wilhelm Stetter, German Renaissance painter (born 1487)

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References

↑ Temples of Gold, Crowns of Silver: Reflections of Majesty in the Viceregal Americas... The Museum. 1991. p. 137. ISBN 978-0-916101-26-8.
↑ Henning Bock (1986). Masterworks of the Gemäldegalerie, Berlin: With a History of the Collection. Abrams. p. 98. ISBN 978-0-8109-1438-4.
↑ https://arthistoryproject.com/artists/agnolo-bronzino/portrait-of-the-dwarf-nano-morgante-back/
↑ https://www.wga.hu/html_m/p/pierino/samson2.html
↑ Delia Gaze; Maja Mihajlovic; Leanda Shrimpton (1997). Dictionary of Women Artists: Introductory surveys ; Artists, A-I. Taylor & Francis. p. 534. ISBN 978-1-884964-21-3.

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[1] Temples of Gold, Crowns of Silver: Reflections of Majesty in the Viceregal Americas... The Museum. 1991. p. 137. ISBN 978-0-916101-26-8.

[2] Henning Bock (1986). Masterworks of the Gemäldegalerie, Berlin: With a History of the Collection. Abrams. p. 98. ISBN 978-0-8109-1438-4.

[3] ttps://arthistoryproject.com/artists/agnolo-bronzino/portrait-of-the-dwarf-nano-morgante-back/

[4] ttps://www.wga.hu/html_m/p/pierino/samson2.html

[5] Delia Gaze; Maja Mihajlovic; Leanda Shrimpton (1997). Dictionary of Women Artists: Introductory surveys ; Artists, A-I. Taylor & Francis. p. 534. ISBN 978-1-884964-21-3.

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