1518 in art

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The year 1518 in art involved some significant events and new works.

Events

Titian begins painting The Worship of Venus (Madrid, Museo del Prado) during 1518-1519 and completes his large Assumption of the Virgin (1516-1518) for the altar of Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari in Venice, his first major commission in the city.
Bernard van Orley probably makes four tapestry cartoons for the Legend of Our Lady on the Zavel during 1516-1518.

September 29 – Tintoretto (real name Jacopo Comin), Italian painter of the Venetian school and probably the last great painter of the Italian Renaissance (died 1594)
date unknown
- Antonio Badile, Italian painter from Verona (died 1560)
- Hieronymus Cock, Flemish painter, etcher and publisher of prints (died 1570)
- Étienne Delaune, French engraver and goldsmith (died 1595)
- Mayken Verhulst, Flemish miniature, tempera and watercolor painter (died 1599)
- Marx Weiß, German Gothic painter (died 1580)

January 5 (or 1517) – Francesco Raibolini known as Francesco Francia, Italian painter, goldsmith, and medallist (born 1450)
date unknown
- Lorenzo Fasolo, Lombard painter (born 1463)
- Francisco Henriques, Flemish Renaissance painter active in Portugal (b. unknown)
- Guido Mazzoni, Italian sculptor and painter (born 1445)
- Domenico Morone, Italian painter from Verona (born 1442)
- Rodrigo de Osona - Spanish Renaissance painter (born 1440)
- Bartolomeo Sanvito, calligrapher (born 1435)

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