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Adam Eilsheimer

On March 18, 2025 - 16th Century, 17th Century, German, march 18

Adam Elsheimer, German artist, 18 March 1578 – 11 December 1610

Adam Eilsheimer, Self-portrait, between 1606 and 1607 Oil on canvas, 25.1 in x 18.8 in Uffizi Gallery, Florence

Self-portrait, between 1606 and 1607 Oil on canvas, 25.1 in x 18.8 in Uffizi Gallery, Florence

Adam Eilsheimer, Jupiter and Mercury at Philemon and Baucis, between 1609 and 1610 Oil on copper, 6.4 in x 8.8 in Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister, Dresden

Jupiter and Mercury at Philemon and Baucis, between 1609 and 1610 Oil on copper, 6.4 in x 8.8 in Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister, Dresden

Adam Eilsheimer, Tobias and the Angel, between circa 1607 and circa 1608 Oil on copper, 4.8 in x 7.5 in Städel Museum, Frankfurt

Tobias and the Angel, between circa 1607 and circa 1608 Oil on copper, 4.8 in x 7.5 in Städel Museum, Frankfurt

Venus and Cupid

Francesco Albani

On March 17, 2025 - 16th Century, 17th Century, American, Italian, march 17

Francesco Albani, Italian painter, March 17, 1578 – October 4, 1660

Francesco Albani, Self-Portrait

Francesco Albani, Self-Portrait

Francesco Albani, Toilet of Venus, 1621 and 1633 Edit this at Wikidata Oil on canvas, 79.5 in x 99.2 in Louvre Museum, Paris

Toilet of Venus, 1621 and 1633 Oil on canvas, 79.5 in x 99.2 in Louvre Museum, Paris

Francesco Albani, Dance of the Cupids, 1624 Oil on canvas, 35.4 in x 44.8 in Pinacoteca di Brera, Milan

Dance of the Cupids, 1624 Oil on canvas, 35.4 in x 44.8 in Pinacoteca di Brera, Milan

Francesco Albani, Adonis Led by Cupids to Venus, between 1621 and 1633 Oil on canvas, 79.9 in x 99.2 in Louvre Museum, Paris

Adonis Led by Cupids to Venus, between 1621 and 1633 Oil on canvas, 79.9 in x 99.2 in Louvre Museum, Paris

Maarten van Heemskerck

On March 16, 2025 - 16th Century, Dutch, june 1

Pieter Bruegel the Elder

On March 15, 2025 - 16th Century, Dutch

Pieter Bruegel the Elder, Dutch painter, c. 1525–1530 – 9

The Painter and the Buyer Edit this at Wikidata Object type drawing Edit this at Wikidata Date circa 1566 Edit this at Wikidata Medium pencil and ink Edit this at Wikidata Collection Albertina

The Painter and the Buyer, circa 1566 Possibly Brueghel's Self-Portrait Pencil and ink Albertina, Vienna

The Beggars or The Cripples, 1568 Oil on panel, 7.3 in × 8.5 in Louvre, Paris

The Beggars or The Cripples, 1568 Oil on panel, 7.3 in × 8.5 in Louvre, Paris

The Harvesters, 1565 Oil on wood, 46 7/8 x 63 3/4 in Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

The Harvesters, 1565 Oil on wood, 46 7/8 x 63 3/4 in Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Parable of the Sower, 1557 Oil on wood panel, 29 x 40-1/2 in Timken Museum of Art, San Diego, CA

Parable of the Sower, 1557 Oil on wood panel, 29 x 40-1/2 in Timken Museum of Art, San Diego, CA

1562 Medium oil on oak wood panel Dimensions 23 cm × 20 cm (9.1 in × 7.9 in) Location Gemäldegalerie, Berlin State Museums, Berlin Two Monkeys or Two Chained Monkeys is a 1562 painting

Two Monkeys, 1562 Oil on oak wood panel, 9.1 in × 7.9 in Gemäldegalerie, Berlin State Museums, Berlin

The Ass in the School, 1556 Pen and India ink, 9.13 in x 11.88 in Gemäldegalerie, Berlin

The Ass in the School, 1556 Pen and India ink, 9.13 in x 11.88 in Gemäldegalerie, Berlin

1565 Type Oil on wood Dimensions 118 cm × 163 cm (46+1⁄2 in × 64+1⁄8 in) Location Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna

The Gloomy Day, 1565 Oil on wood 46 1⁄2 in × 64 1/8 in Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna

Man of War between two Galleys, 1565 Engraving, 8.5 x 11 in Israel Museum, Jerusalem, Israel

Man of War between two Galleys, 1565 Engraving, 8.5 x 11 in Israel Museum, Jerusalem, Israel

The Misanthrope, 1568 Tempera on canvas, 34 in × 33 in National Museum of Capodimonte, Naples

The Misanthrope, 1568 Tempera on canvas, 34 in × 33 in National Museum of Capodimonte, Naples

Haymaking, from Labours of the months, 1565 Oil on panel, 45 x 62 The Lobkowicz Collections, Prague

Haymaking, from Labours of the months, 1565 Oil on panel, 45 x 62 The Lobkowicz Collections, Prague

Albrecht Dūrer

On March 12, 2025 - 16th Century, German, may 1