1503 in art
# 1503 in art

Events from the year 1503 in art.

## Events

* Leonardo da Vinci probably begins painting the Mona Lisa in Florence
* Giuliano Bugiardini joins the painter's guild in Florence
* First record of Matthias Grünewald painting

## Works

* Albertinelli, The Visitation
* Dürer, Great Piece of Turf
* Filippino Lippi, Marriage of St. Catherine
* Raphael, Madonna and Child with the Book
* Mariotto Albertinelli – The Visitation of the Virgin
* Albrecht Dürer – Great Piece of Turf (Das große Rasenstück, watercolor)
* Filippino Lippi – Mystical Marriage of St. Catherine
* Pietro Perugino – Combat of Love and Chastity
* Raphael – Madonna and Child with the Book (approximate date)
* Luca Signorelli – Portrait of Vitelozzo Vitelli
* Master of Frankfurt – Holy Kinship (Historical Museum, Frankfurt)
* Madonna of Laroque, perhaps by Leonardo da Vinci

## Births

* Agnolo di Cosimo, Italian Mannerist painter from Florence (died 1572)
* Pedro Campaña, Flemish painter of the Renaissance period (died 1586)
* Paul Dax, Austrian artist (died 1561)
* Parmigianino, Italian Mannerist painter and printmaker (died 1540)
* Augustin Hirschvogel, German artist, mathematician, and cartographer known primarily for his etchings (died 1553)
* Giovanni Battista Scultori, Italian painter, sculptor and engraver (died 1575)
* Michele Tosini, Italian painter of the Renaissance and Mannerist period, who worked in Florence (died 1577)

## Deaths

* Israhel van Meckenem, German printmaker and goldsmith (born 1445)
* 1502/1503: Giovanni Donato da Montorfano, Italian painter (born 1460)
