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sixteenth century (dates CE)

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Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Century in the proleptic Gregorian calendar including the years 1500 to 1599 (or 1501 to 1600).

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Four Centuries of Nautical Prints, August 6-September 7, 1953

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From the Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts collection, an exhibition of prints of marine and nautical subjects sixteenth to twentieth century artists. Ship models and navigational instruments lent by the San Francisco Maritime Museum were also shown in this exhibition at the San Francisco Public Library. The exhibition records span five folders.

Dates: August 6-September 7, 1953

Old Master Prints from the Collections of Julius Landauer, April 8-May 7, 1961

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From the Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts, an exhibition of 43 prints by Old Master artists, including Albrecht Durer, Rembrandt van Rijn, and Lucas van Leyden, among others. This collection was recently donated to the museum by Julius Landauer. The exhibition records span three folders plus photographs.

Dates: April 8-May 7, 1961

The Passion of Christ by Old and Modern Masters, February 15-April 1, 1956

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From the Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts, an exhibition of about 60 etchings, engravings, lithographs, and serigraphs depicting the story of Jesus Christ of Christianity by Old Master artists and contemporary artists. Shown at the San Francisco Public Library. The exhibition records span two folders.

Dates: February 15-April 1, 1956

The Saints and Their Attributes, November 20-December 29, 1952

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From the Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts collection, an exhibition of about 60 religious engravings, etchings, and woodcuts by Old Master printmakers of the sixteenth, seventeenth, and eighteenth centuries. The exhibition records span five folders.

Dates: November 20-December 29, 1952