renowned artists born in the 16th century (1501 - 1600)


Nicolas PoussinNicolas Poussin (June 1594 - November 19, 1665) was a French painter.
BerniniGiovanni Lorenzo Bernini (December 7, 1598 - November 28, 1680) was a pre-eminent Baroque sculptor and architect of 17th century Rome.
Francisco de ZurbaranFrancisco de Zurbaran (November 7, 1598 - August 27, 1664) was a Spanish painter. He is known primarily for his religious paintings depicting monks, nuns, and martyrs, and for his still-lifes. ZurbarAn gained the nickname "Spanish Caravaggio", owing to the forcible, realistic use of chiaroscuro in which he excelled.
Diego VelazquezDiego Rodriguez de Silva y VelAzquez (June 1599 —August 6, 1660) was a Spanish painter who was the leading artist in the court of King Philip IV.
Anthony Van DyckSir Anthony (Antoon) van Dyck (March 22, 1599 - December 9, 1641) was a Flemish painter — mainly of portraits — who became the leading court painter in England. He was also a master of etching.
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