1565 in art
# 1565 in art

Events from the year 1565 in art.

## Events

* September - Titian goes to Cadore to design decorations for the church at Pieve, which will be partly executed by his pupils.
* Before December - Daniele da Volterra begins the work of overpainting nudity in the late Michelangelo's The Last Judgment (Sistine Chapel), earning himself the nickname Il Braghettone ("the breeches maker").

## Works

### Paintings

* Pieter Bruegel the Elder paints
   * the cycle of the seasons
      * The Hunters in the Snow (winter) in the Kunsthistorisches Museum.
      * The Gloomy Day (old beginning of the year in March) in the Kunsthistorisches Museum.
      * The Hay Harvest (early summer) in Nelahozeves (Czech Republic).
      * The Harvesters (late summer) in the Metropolitan Museum of Art of New York.
      * The Return of the Herd (autumn) in the Kunsthistorisches Museum.
   * Winter Landscape with Skaters and Bird Trap.
   * Christ and the Woman Taken in Adultery.
* Lucas Cranach the Younger paints the Altarpiece of the Reformers in Dessau.
* Sebastiano Filippi (Bastianino) paints Birth of the Virgin.
* Tintoretto begins painting the cycle of the life of Christ (completed 1567), including Crucifixion, in the Sala dell'Albergo (Hall of the Hostel) at the Scuola di San Rocco in Venice.
* Titian paints
   * The Penitent Magdalene.
   * Venus Blindfolding Cupid at about this date.
* Giorgio Vasari paints the frescoes on the walls of the Palazzo Vecchio representing scenes of the Austrian Habsburg estates.
* Paolo Veronese paints the Allegory of Virtue and Vice and Wisdom and Strength in Venice, Italy.

## Births

* May 15 - Hendrick de Keyser, Dutch sculptor and architect (died 1621)
* June 2 - Francisco Ribalta, Spanish painter, mostly of religious subjects (died 1628)
* date unknown
   * Bernardino Cesari, Italian painter (died 1621)
   * Camillo Mariani, Italian sculptor of the early Baroque (died 1611)
   * Konoe Nobutada, Momoyama period Japanese poet, calligrapher, painter and diarist (died 1614)
   * Isaac Oliver, French-born English portrait miniature painter (died 1617)
   * Jan Saenredam, Dutch engraver (died 1607)
   * Decio Termisani, Naples-born Italian painter (died 1600)
* probable
   * Reza Abbasi, Persian miniaturist, painter and calligrapher of the Isfahan School (died 1635)
   * Achille Calici, Italian painter (died unknown)
   * Cheng Jiasui, Chinese landscape painter and poet during the Ming Dynasty (died 1643)
   * Jacob de Gheyn II, Dutch painter and engraver (died 1629)

## Deaths

* date unknown
   * Antonio Begarelli ("Begarino"), Italian sculptor (born 1499)
   * Antonio Bernieri, Italian painter, pupil of Correggio (born 1516)
   * Bernardino Licinio, Italian painter (born c.1489)
   * Pietro Negroni, Italian painter (born c.1505)
   * Paolo Pino, Italian painter and art writer (born 1534)
   * Joseph Weiß, Germain painter (born c.1486)
* probable - Garcia Fernandes, Portuguese Renaissance painter (born unknown)
