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Overview of the events of 1598 in art
Overview of the events of 1598 in art
Events from the year 1598 in art .
Marin le Bourgeoys is appointed Valet de Chambre to King Henry IV of France . At court he produces artwork, firearms, air guns, crossbows, and movable globes.
The first recorded use of the term "landscape " in English, to refer to a genre of painting, borrowed from the Dutch term "landschap".
May 23 - Claude Mellan , French engraver and painter (died 1688 )
July 31 – Alessandro Algardi , Italian sculptor (died 1654)
November 7 – Francisco de Zurbarán , Spanish Baroque painter (died 1664)
December 7 – Gian Lorenzo Bernini , Italian Baroque sculptor and architect of 17th century Rome (died 1680 )
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Bartholomeus Breenbergh , Dutch painter (died 1657 )
Domingos da Cunha , Portuguese painter (died 1644 )
Giovanni Andrea de Ferrari , Italian painter of the Baroque period active in Genoa (died 1669 )
Willem de Passe , Dutch engraver and designer of medals (died 1637 )
Chen Hongshou , Chinese painter of late Ming Dynasty (died 1652 )
Willem Hondius , Dutch engraver, cartographer and painter (died 1652/1658 )
Lambert Jacobsz , Dutch painter (died 1636 )
Jean Lemaire , French painter (died 1659 )
Bernard van Linge , Dutch glass and enamel painter (died 1644 )
probable - Wang Jian , Chinese landscape painter during the Qing Dynasty (died 1677 )