1501 in art
Events from the year 1501 in art.
Works
- Giovanni Bellini – Portrait of Doge Leonardo Loredan
- Giorgione – The Three Ages of Man
- Leonardo da Vinci – Madonna of the Yarnwinder
- Raphael – ''Baronci Altarpiece''
Births
- date unknown
- *Girolamo da Carpi, court painter and decorator to the Duke d'Este
- *Perino del Vaga, Italian painter
- *Wang Guxiang, Chinese landscape painter during the Ming Dynasty
- *Wen Jia, Chinese painter of landscapes and flowers during the Ming Dynasty
Deaths
- Gil de Siloé, Spanish Gothic sculptor of Flemish origin
- Bartolomeo di Giovanni, early renaissance Italian painter of the Florentine School
- Ali-Shir Nava'i, Central Asian politician, mystic, linguist, painter and poet
- Antonio Rinaldeschi, Italian gambler, executed for throwing dung at a painting of the Virgin Mary above the doorway of the church of Santa Maria degli Alberghi in Florence
- 1501/1502 – Vittorio Crivelli, Italian painter