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| 1517 |
| | | Leonardo da Vinci moves to France, on the invitation of Francis I | |
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| c. 1520 |
| | | Mannerism develops in Italy in the work of the painters Pontormo and Rosso Fiorentino | |
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| c. 1575 |
| | | Soft-paste porcelain, in imitation of true porcelain from China, is successfully created for the Medici in Florence | |
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| 1597 |
| | | Dafne is performed in Florence, becoming the first example of a new art form - opera | |
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| 1604 |
| | | Annibale Carracci completes an influential ceiling fresco in the Farnese palace in Rome | |
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| 1608 |
| | | The Flemish painter Peter Paul Rubens completes an altarpiece in Rome which is an early masterpiece of the baroque | |
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| 1622 |
| | | Bernini's youthful Pluto and Proserpina, suggesting soft flesh in cold marble, introduces the lively tradition of baroque sculpture | |
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| 1622 |
| | | The Flemish painter Anthony van Dyck begins a five-year stay, and a successful career as a portrait painter, in Genoa | |
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| 1624 |
| | | Nicolas Poussin arrives in Rome, where he develops the tradition of French classicism | |
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| 1627 |
| | | Claude Lorrain, basing himself like Poussin in Rome, paints classical landscapes suffused in light | |
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