1509 in art

• June 11 – Luca Pacioli's De divina proportione, concerning the golden ratio, is published in Venice, with illustrations by Leonardo da Vinci. ==Works==

Painting – Venus and Cupid • Fra Bartolomeo • Madonna and Child with Saints (altarpiece, Lucca Cathedral) • The Rest on the Flight into Egypt, with St. John the Baptist (Getty Museum) • Lucas Cranach the Elder – Venus and Cupid • Gerard David – The Virgin among the Virgins • Raphael • Portrait of Tommaso Inghirami • Stanza della Segnatura (fresco, Apostolic Palace, Vatican) • Titian (previously attributed to Giorgione) – Pastoral Concert (approximate date) ==Births==

• (born 1509/1512): Niccolo dell'Abbate, Italian Mannerist painter and decorator, of the Emilian school (died 1571) • Daniele da Volterra, Italian mannerist painter and sculptor (died 1566) • Leone Leoni, Italian sculptor and medallist (died 1590) • Danese Cattaneo, Italian sculptor (died 1572) ==Deaths==

• Pietro del Donzello, Italian painter (born 1452) • Adam Kraft, German sculptor and master builder of the late Gothic period (born 1455) • Hans Seyffer, German stone sculptor and wood carver of the late Gothic style (born 1460) • Shen Zhou, Ming dynasty master in painting, poetry, and calligraphy (born 1427) • 1509/1517: Benvenuto di Giovanni, Italian artist, manuscripts (born 1436) ==References==