1512 in art

Events

Michaelangelo completes his nine creation paintings on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel

Works

Painting

Woodcut

* Albrecht Dürer - "The Virgin Mary Appearing to St. John on Patmos"

Births

* Prospero Fontana - Italian painter of the late Renaissance, (d. 1597)
* Master of the Die - Italian engraver (d. "unknown")
* (b. 1512/1520): Giorgio Ghisi - Italian coppersmith, painter, and engraver (d. 1582)

Deaths

* Lazzaro Bastiani - Italian painter of the Renaissance, active mainly in Venice (b. 1449)
* Alessandro Leopardo - Italian sculptor (b. "unknown")