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 Fifteen Mysteries and the Virgin of the Rosary
Netherlandish Painter (possibly Goswijn van der Weyden, active by 1491, died after 1538), ca. 1515–20

Moses and Aaron before Pharaoh: An Allegory of the Dinteville Family
Master of the Dinteville Allegory

Virgin and Child with Angels
Bernard van Orley

Four Scenes from the Passion
Bernard van Orley

The Adoration of the Shepherds
L'Ortolano (Giovanni Battista Benvenuti)

Portrait of a Young Man
Bernardino Detti

The Crucifixion
Jacopo Palma the Younger

The Annunciation
Girolamo Mazzola Bedoli

Portrait of a Knight of Malta, Probably Fra Jacopo Salviati
Mirabello Cavalori

Frescoes from the Villa Stati-Mattei
Baldassare Tommaso Peruzzi

Portrait of an Olivetan Monk
Baldassare Tommaso Peruzzi

Portrait of a Moravian Woman
Pieter Pietersz the Younger

Portrait of a Young Woman
Pieter Jansz. Pourbus

Margherita Gonzaga (1591–1632), Princess of Mantua
Frans Pourbus the Younger

Madonna and Child with Saints Francis and Dominic and Angels
Giulio Cesare Procaccini

The Lamentation
Scipione Pulzone (Il Gaetano)

Man with a Beard
Rembrandt

Rembrandt (1606–1669) as a Young Man
Rembrandt

Study Head of an Old Man
Rembrandt

Charity
Guido Reni

Christ Blessing, Surrounded by a Donor Family
German Painter

The Flagellation; (reverse) The Madonna of Mercy
Girolamo Romanino

Portrait of a Man, Possibly an Architect or Geographer
Peter Paul Rubens

Frans Francken I (1542–1616)
Peter Paul Rubens

Saint Teresa of Ávila Interceding for Souls in Purgatory
Peter Paul Rubens

Susanna and the Elders
Peter Paul Rubens

Virgin and Child
Peter Paul Rubens

The Annunciation
Russian Painter

The Congregation of the Mother of God
Russian Painter

Saint Elias's Fiery Ascension
Russian Painter

Saints Boris and Gleb
Russian Painter

The Resurrection of Christ and the Harrowing of Hell
Russian Painter

Christ's Entry into Jerusalem
Russian Painter

Portrait of a Man
Francesco Salviati (Francesco de' Rossi)

Portrait of a Woman
Rolán de Moys

Paradise
Carlo Saraceni

Portrait of a Man
Andrea del Sarto (Andrea d'Agnolo)

Saint Matthew and the Angel
Giovanni Gerolamo Savoldo

The Marriage of Cupid and Psyche
Andrea Schiavone (Andrea Meldola)

Portrait of a Man, Said to be Christopher Columbus (born about 1446, died 1506)
Sebastiano del Piombo (Sebastiano Luciani)

Madonna and Child with Saints and Donors
Sebastiano del Piombo

Madonna and Child
Luca Signorelli (Luca d'Egidio di Luca di Ventura)

Salome with the Head of Saint John the Baptist
Andrea Solario

Doña Marianna Stampa Parravicina (born 1612), Condesa di Segrate
Spanish Painter

Portrait of a Woman
Bernhard Strigel

Ferdinando II de' Medici (1610–1670) as a Boy
Justus Sustermans

Portrait of a Man
Lambert Sustris

Doge Alvise Mocenigo (1507–1577) Presented to the Redeemer
Jacopo Tintoretto (Jacopo Robusti)

The Finding of Moses
Jacopo Tintoretto (Jacopo Robusti)

The Miracle of the Loaves and Fishes
Jacopo Tintoretto (Jacopo Robusti)

Portrait of a Man
Jacopo Tintoretto (Jacopo Robusti)

Filippo Archinto (born about 1500, died 1558), Archbishop of Milan
Titian (Tiziano Vecellio)

Madonna and Child
Titian (Tiziano Vecellio)

Portrait of a Man
Titian (Tiziano Vecellio)

Venus and the Lute Player
Titian

Alfonso d'Este (1486–1534), Duke of Ferrara
Titian

Doge Andrea Gritti (1455–1538)
Titian

Portrait of a Man
Tommaso Fiorentino (Tommaso di Stefano Lunetti)

Portrait of a Man with a Rosary
Jan Cornelisz Vermeyen

Mary (1505–1558), Queen of Hungary
Jan Cornelisz Vermeyen