#1560's

[artfoli]

Ulysses and Penelope, c. 1560, by Francesco Primaticcio (1504-1570)

[art-histormemes]

Paolo Veronese The Wedding at Cana (1563) Oil on canvas - 667 × 994 cm The Louvre

“I am absolutely begging you to stop playing Dancing Queen,” said the man to the disinterested lutist.

To which the lutist wisely and sagely responded, with nary a hint of remorse in his voice, “Absolutely not.”

[artfoli]

Spring, and Summer, from The Four Seasons (1563), by Giuseppe Arcimboldo (1527–1593)

[roseunspindle]

1560's inspired

[fripperiesandfobs]

Cape ca. 1560-80

From the Germanisches Nationalmuseum

[fripperiesandfobs]

Gown ca. 1560-90

From the Germanisches Nationalmuseum

[fripperiesandfobs]

Recreation of the burial dress of Eleanor of Toledo, who died on December 17, 1562. The original dress was conserved after the exhumation of her remains. A painting of her after Bronzino shows a similar dress.

From the Galleria del Costume di Palazzo Pitti via Realm of Venus

[thevintagethimble]

Pendant reliquary in the form of a gold cross: 16th - 17th century. | Museum of London