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Overview of the events of 1555 in art
Events from the year 1555 in art.
Sofonisba Anguissola - The Chess Players (
National Museum, Poznań)
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April 21 –
Ludovico Carracci, Italian painter (died
1619)
- date unknown
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Carlo Antonio Procaccini, Italian painter of still lifes and landscapes (died unknown)
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Dong Qichang, Chinese painter, scholar,
calligrapher, and art theorist of the later period of the
Ming dynasty (died
1636)
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Aegidius Sadeler I, Flemish engraver of the Sadeler family (died
1609)
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Antonio Tempesta,
Florentine painter and
engraver, worked in Rome, influenced by
Counter-Mannerism (died
1630)
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Giovanni Battista Trotti, Italian painter active mainly in his native city of
Cremona (died
1612)
- probable