16th century public domain art
Artworks created between 1501 and 1600, drawn from every collection indexed here. Free to download, with colour palettes and print sizes measured from each file.
Works in 16th century public domain art
The Adoration of the Magi
Simon Bening
A Concert
Cariani
The Miraculous Draught of Fishes
Jacopo Bassano
Still Life with Artichokes and a Parrot
Italian 17th Century
Pilate Washing His Hands as Christ Is Led Away
Dirck Barendsz
Christ Washing the Disciples' Feet
Garofalo
Venetian Ships Attacking Constantinople
Domenico Tintoretto
Four Seasons in One Head
Giuseppe Arcimboldo
Saint Mark
Giorgio Vasari
Saint Luke
Giorgio Vasari
Portrait of a Woman Aged Sixty-Eight
Maarten de Vos
The Adoration of the Magi
Pier Francesco Mazzucchelli, called Morazzone
Still Life with Trophies of the Hunt
Pierre Dupuis
The Trojans Building the Temple to Venus and Making Offerings at Anchises's Grave in Sicily
Dosso Dossi
Folio
Sa Nana
Folio
Master of the Dispersed Bhagavata Purana
Fantastic Landscape with Figures Crossing a Bridge
Lancelot Blondeel
Bust-Length Study of a Bearded Man with Cap in Three-Quarter View
Jacopo Bassano (Jacopo da Ponte)
Susannah and the Elders before Daniel
Pomponio Amalteo
Anatomical Studies: a left forearm in two positions and a right forearm
Peter Paul Rubens
Alcibiades Interrupting the Symposium; verso: Sketches of the Baptism of Christ and of a Man
Peter Paul Rubens
A Hedgehog (Erinaceus roumanicus)
Hans Hoffmann
"Alexander is Lowered into the Sea", Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Amir Khusrau Dihlavi
Mukunda
"Alexander Visits the Sage Plato in his Mountain Cave", Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Amir Khusrau Dihlavi
Basawan
Portrait of a Man
Riza-yi 'Abbasi
"'Umar Walks around Fulad Castle, Meets a Foot Soldier and Kicks Him to the Ground", Folio from a Hamzanama (The Adventures of Hamza)
Kesav Das
"Diana, Goddess of the Hunt", Folio from the Davis Album
'Ali Quli Jabbadar
Futuh al-Haramain (Description of the Holy Cities)
Muhi al-Din Lari
"Luhrasp Hears from the Returning Paladins of the Vanishing Kai Khusrau", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Firdausi
Abu'l Qasim Firdausi
"Great Hornbill", Folio from the Shah Jahan Album
Mansur
Portrait of a Lady Holding a Flower
Muhammadi of Herat
"A Ruffian Spares the Life of a Poor Man", Folio 4v from a Mantiq al-Tayr (Language of the Birds)
Farid al-Din `Attar
"Shaikh San'an and the Christian Maiden", Folio 22v from a Mantiq al-Tayr (Language of the Birds)
Farid al-Din `Attar
"Bahram Gur Pins the Coupling Onagers", Folio 568r from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp
Mir Sayyid 'Ali
"Bahram Gur Advances by Stealth against the Khaqan," Folio 577v from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp
Bashdan Qara
"The Khaqan Captive Before Bahram Gur", Folio 578r from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp
Qasim ibn 'Ali
"Yazdigird II Accedes to the Throne", Folio 592r from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp
Bashdan Qara
"The Angel Surush Rescues Khusrau Parviz from a Cul-de-sac", Folio 708v from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp
Abu'l Qasim Firdausi
"Husayn at the Bedside of the Dying Hasan", Folio from a Hadiqat al-Su'ada of Fuzuli (Garden of the Blessed)
Fuzuli
"Spotted Forktail", Folio from the Shah Jahan Album
Abu'l Hasan
Imaginary Landscape
Monogrammist AM
Head of a Bearded Man Wearing a Turban (recto); Latin script (verso)
Master of the Death of Absalom (?)
Saint Paul
Michele da Verona
Concert champêtre
Girolamo Romanino
Madonna and Child with Saints Martin and Maurice (?)
Gaudenzio Ferrari
A Kneeling Man in Fifteenth-Century Costume (recto); a small, fragmentary sketch of a recumbant boy, probably by a later hand (verso)
Pinturicchio
Page from a Sketchbook Depicting a City under Siege and a Scene of Homage(?) (recto); standing figures and a horseman; male and female figures; a battle scene (verso)
Domenico Beccafumi
Frieze with Male Figures and Two Horses
Polidoro da Caravaggio
Frieze with Three Horsemen
Polidoro da Caravaggio
Design for a Grotesque Decoration
Luzio Luzzi (also known as Luzio Romano, Luzio da Todi)
The Abduction of Helen
Giuseppe Salviati (Giuseppe Porta, called Il Salviati)
Study for the Figure of Christ in a Deposition
Ventura Salimbeni
Book of Flower Studies
Master of Claude de France
The Sudarium Displayed by an Angel
Albrecht Dürer
The Crucifixion
Lucas Cranach the Elder
The Kermis at Hoboken
Pieter Bruegel the Elder
Skating before the St. George's Gate, Antwerp
Frans Huys
Spring (Ver) from The Seasons
Pieter van der Heyden
Farnese Hercules
Hendrick Goltzius
The Hen-Pecked Husband
Bartholomeus de Momper