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16th Century

This term has 4,397 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Period
Keyword

Created

14yrs ago

Connected records

Diana and Actaeon

Maker(s)

Workshop: Bettisi, Leonardo di Antonio (Perhaps)
Workshop: Accarisi, Stefano (Perhaps)
Workshop: Maestro dei Panneggi (Perhaps)
Artist: Tempesta, Antonio (After)

Bowl

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

Jug

Maker(s)

Maker: Unidentified Orvieto pottery (Possibly)
Maker: Unidentified Lazio pottery (Possibly)

Bowl

Maker(s)

Potter: Unknown

God creating Eve

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown (Probably)
Woodcutter: Salomon, Bernard (After)

Dish

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

Pharmacy jar

Maker(s)

Workshop: Fontana, Orazio (Probably)

Plate

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

Dish

Maker(s)

Workshop: Patanazzi family (Probably)

Venus after her Bath

Maker(s)

Workshop: Domenego da Venezia (Probably)
Engraver: Raimondi, Marcantonio (After)
Artist: Sanzio, Raffaello (After)

Plate

Maker(s)

Workshop: Patanazzi family (Probably)

Plate

Maker(s)

Workshop: Domenego da Venezia

Jar

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown (Perhaps)

Paris as a Shepherd

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown (Probably)

Plate

Maker(s)

Workshop: Domenego da Venezia

Dish

Maker(s)

Workshop: Domenego da Venezia

The Creation of Eve

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown (Probably)
Artist: Zuccari, Federico (After)
Engraver: Sadeler, Johannes I (After)

God creating Adam

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown (Probably)
Woodcutter: Salomon, Bernard

Dish

Maker(s)

Workshop: Unknown (Probably)

Bowl

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown (Probably)

Dish

Maker(s)

Potter: Unknown

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2026) "Terminology definition for: 16th Century" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/terminology/term-106602 Accessed: 2026-02-20 12:26:36

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