1576

Events in 1576 2

• 1488 – 1576 Titian Venetian Renaissance · Italy Titian (c. 1488 – August 27, 1576) was the leading Venetian painter of the 16th century, celebrated for his rich colour, dynamic compositions and influential portraits. He lived to nearly 90 and worked until the end.
• 1576 – 1623 Thomas Weelkes English madrigal composer Thomas Weelkes was one of England's greatest madrigalists whose bold harmonies and expressive text-setting produced some of the finest English madrigals of the late Renaissance.