1516 in art
Events from the year 1516 in art.
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Events
    
- Leonardo da Vinci moves to France and enters the service of King Francis I of France, being given the use of the manor house Clos Lucé connected via tunnel to the king's residence at the Château d'Amboise. He probably brings the Mona Lisa with him.
 
Works
    
- Fra Bartolomeo
- Pietà
 - Scene with Christ in the Temple
 
 - Hieronymus Bosch – Christ Carrying the Cross
 - Cima da Conegliano
- St Lanfranc enthroned between St John the Baptist and St Liberius
 - St Peter Enthroned with St John the Baptist and St Paul (Pinacoteca di Brera, Milan)
 
 - Innocenzo di Pietro Francucci da Imola – The Virgin and Child with Saints John, Apollinaris and Catherine and a Bishop
 - Leonardo da Vinci – St. John the Baptist
 - Matthias Grünewald – Isenheim Altarpiece (completed, with sculptures by Nikolaus Hagenauer)
 - Lorenzo Lotto – Martinengo Altarpiece (Church of Santi Bartolomeo e Stefano, Bergamo)
 - Michelangelo – Dying Slave (marble)
 - Pontormo
- Madonna with Child and Saints (approximate date)
 - Visitation of the Virgin and St Elizabeth (fresco in Santissima Annunziata, Florence, completed)
 
 - Raphael
- Cartoons of scenes from the Gospels and Acts of the Apostles for tapestries for the Sistine Chapel (Victoria and Albert Museum, London)
 - Portrait of Cardinal Bibbiena
 - Portrait of Andrea Navagero and Agostino Beazzano
 
 - Titian – The Tribute Money
 
Births
    
- February 16 - Prospero Spani, Italian sculptor (died 1584)
 - date unknown
- Antonio Bernieri, Italian painter (died 1565)
 - Cristóvão Lopes, Portuguese portrait and altarpiece painter (died 1594)
 - Domenico Riccio, Italian painter in a Mannerist style from Verona (died 1567)
 
 
Deaths
    
- June 1 - Biagio d'Antonio, Italian painter (born 1446)
 - August 9 (bur.) – Hieronymus Bosch, Early Netherlandish painter of the 15th and 16th centuries (born c.1450)
 - c. November 26? - Giovanni Bellini, Venetian Renaissance painter (born c.1430)
 - date unknown
- Giuliano da Sangallo, Florentine sculptor and architect (born c.1443)
 - Jacopo de' Barbari, Italian painter and printmaker (born 1440)
 - Antonio del Massaro, Italian Quattrocento painters (born c. 1450)
 - Giovanni Antonio Boltraffio, Italian painter of the High Renaissance who worked in the studio of Leonardo da Vinci (born 1466/1467)
 - Antonio Lombardo, Italian sculptor (born 1458)
 
 
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