1610 in art

Events

Works

*Caravaggio painted "The Denial of Saint Peter"
*Caravaggio painted "John the Baptist (Galleria Borghese, Rome)"
*Caravaggio painted "The Martyrdom of Saint Ursula"
*Caravaggio painted "David with the Head of Goliath"

Births

* Cornelis Norbertus Gysbrechts or Gijsbrechts, Flemish painter (d. 1675)
* David Teniers the Younger, Flemish painter (d. 1690)
* Lubin Baugin, French painter (d. 1663)
* Albert Eckhout - Dutch portrait and still life painter (d. 1665)
* Jan Miense Molenaer - Dutch genre painter (d. 1668)
* Adriaen van Ostade - Dutch genre painter (d. 1685)
* Hendrik Martenszoon Sorgh - Dutch painter of the baroque era (d. 1670)
* Jacob Willemszoon de Wet - Dutch painter (d. 1675-1691)
* Francisco Camilo - Spanish painter (d. 1671)
* Juan de Pareja - Spanish painter from Seville (d. 1670)
* William Dobson, painter (d. 1646)
* Domenico de Benedettis - Italian painter of the Baroque period (d. 1678)
* Hong Ren - Chinese monk and painter of the Xin'an school of painting (d. 1664)
* Francesco Lauri - Italian painter of frescoes (d. 1635)
* Adriano Palladino - Italian painter born and active in Cortona (d. 1680)
* Giovanni Battista Passeri - Italian painter of genre and still life paintings (d. 1679)
* Giulio Quaglio - Italian painter of frescoes (d. 1658)
* Giovanni Francesco Romanelli - Italian painter of frescoes (d. 1662)
* Giovanni Andrea Sirani - Bolognese painter of the Baroque period (d. 1670)
* Pierre Mignard - French painter (d. 1695)
* Jan Asselijn - Dutch painter of landscapes and animals (d. 1652)
* Stefano della Bella - Italian printmaker known for etchings of many subjects, including military ones (d. 1664)
* (b. 1610/1618) Jan Dirksz Both - Dutch painter (d. 1652)

Deaths

* July 18 - Caravaggio, Italian painter (b. 1571)
* Adam Elsheimer, German "cabinet" painter (b. 1578)
* Hasegawa Tōhaku - Japanese painter and founder of the Hasegawa school of Japanese painting during the Azuchi-Momoyama period (b. 1539)