1621 in art

Overview of the events of 1621 in art

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Events from the year 1621 in art.

Events

Dutch painter Johannes van der Beeck is jailed for failing to pay alimony to his former wife Neeltgen van Camp.^[1]

Giovanni Francesco Barbieri – The Suicide of Cleopatra
Marcus Gheeraerts the Younger – Susanna Temple
Guercino
- Aurora (fresco, Casino di Villa Boncompagni Ludovisi, Rome)
- Christ and the Woman Taken in Adultery (approximate date)
Giovanni Francesco Guerrieri – Virgin and Child
Jacob Jordaens – The Family of the Artist (1621-2)
Dirck van Baburen – Youth Playing a Small Whistle
Domenico Zampieri – The Assumption of Mary Magdalene into Heaven

May 25 – David Beck, Dutch portrait painter (died 1656)
June
- Allaert van Everdingen, Dutch painter and printmaker in etching and mezzotint (died 1675)
- Isaac van Ostade, Dutch genre and landscape painter (died 1649)
August 19 – Gerbrand van den Eeckhout, painter of the Dutch Golden Age (died 1674)
date unknown
- Giacinto Brandi, Italian painter, active mainly in Rome and Naples (died 1691)
- Fabrizio Chiari, painter and engraver (died 1695)
- Jacques Courtois, French painter (died 1676)
- Giuseppe Diamantini, Italian painter and printmaker of the Baroque period (died 1705)
- Albrecht Kauw, Swiss still-life painter, cartographer and a painter of vedute (died 1681)
- Matthew Snelling, English miniature painter (died 1678)
- Robert Streater, English landscape, history, still-life and portrait artist, architectural painter, and etcher (died 1679)
- Hendrick van Balen the Younger, Flemish painter (died 1663)
- Jan Baptist Weenix, painter of the Dutch Golden Age (died 1660)
probable – Giulio Cesare Milani, Italian painter (died 1678)

^ "Johannes Torrentius" (1993). In Ger Luijten, Ariane van Suchtelen, Michael Hoyle (Eds.), Dawn of the Golden Age: Northern Netherlandish Art, 1580-1620. New Haven, Connecticut: Yale University Press. p. 319. ISBN 0-300-06016-5, ISBN 978-0-300-06016-4.