1597 in art
Appearance
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Events
Works
- El Greco painted a view of Toledo (the capital of Visigoth Spain) in The Saint Joseph and the Christ Child.
- El Greco painted View of Toledo.
- A portrait of Sir Henry Unton was painted.
- At the Rohzen Monastery, Bulgaria, an image was painted of Christ Pantocrator together with the twelve apostles, above the entrance gate of the Holy Virgin main church.
Births
- Salomon de Bray (or Braij), Dutch painter (d. 1664)
- Pieter Claesz van Haarlem, Dutch Baroque painter (d. 1661)
- Pieter Jansz Saenredam, Dutch painter of structures, architectural portraitist (d. 1665)
- Pieter Claesz - Dutch still life painter (d. 1660)
- Juan Ribalta - Spanish painter of the Baroque period (d. 1628)
Deaths
- (unknown)