1500 in art

Events

* Sandro Botticelli begins painting of "Adoration of the Christ Child" (1500-1510) as a tondo (round painting), oil on panel.

Works

Painting

* Hieronymus Bosch - "The Temptation of St. Anthony" (Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga, Lisbon)
* Sandro Botticelli - "The Mystical Nativity" (National Gallery, London)

Births

* Domenico Campagnola - Italian painter and engraver of the Renaissance period (d. 1564); he was a pupil of his father, the painter Giulio Campagnola
* Jan van Amstel - Dutch Northern Renaissance painter (d. 1542)
* Jan Cornelisz Vermeyen - Dutch Northern Renaissance painter (d. 1559)
* Ligier Richier - French sculptor (d. 1567)
* Girolamo Mazzola Bedoli - Italian painter of the Parmesan School of Painting (d. 1569)
* Benvenuto Cellini - Italian artist (d. 1571)
* Juan Vicente Macip (or Vicente Joanes Masip), Spanish painter of the Renaissance period (d. 1579)
* Francesco Torbido, Italian painter (d. 1581)
* Jean Cousin the Elder - French painter, sculptor, etcher, engraver, and geometrician (d. 1593)
* Jan Sanders van Hemessen - Flemish Northern Renaissance painter (d. 1566)
* Georg Pencz - German engraver, painter and printmaker (d. 1550)
* Giulio Campi - Italian painter and architect (d. 1572)
* Niccolo Boldrini - Italian engraver (d. 1566)
* Niccolò Tribolo - Italian Mannerist artist (d. 1550)
* (b. 1500/1509): Giovanni Battista Castello - Italian historical painter (d. 1569/1579)

Deaths

* Antonio del Rincón - Spanish painter and artist (b. 1446)
* Neroccio di Bartolomeo de' Landi - Italian painter and sculptor (b. 1447)