1170s in art

none November 2025 November 2025 1170 art The decade of the 1170s in art involved some significant events. Events 1171: End of the Fatimid art period in Egypt and North Africa Works thumb|300px|Benedetto Antelami, Deposition, 1178 (Baptistry of Parma) thumb|300px|Unknown artist, Limestone Sculpture of the Old Testament Priest Aaron, c. 1170 1178: Lin Tinggui and Zhou Jichang complete The Five Hundred Luohan 1178: Benedetto Antelami completes Deposition 1176: Unkei sculpts Dainichi Nyorai at Enjō-ji in Nara 1173–1176: Zhang Shengwen completes The Sakyamuni Buddha 1170: Unknown artist completes Limestone Sculpture of the Old Testament Priest Aaron 1170: Artist(s) complete the Hunterian Psalter illuminated manuscript Births 1178: Wuzhun Shifan – Chinese painter, calligrapher, and prominent Zen Buddhist monk (died 1279) 1176: Fujiwara Nobuzane – Japanese nise-e painter (died 1265) 1174: Liu Songnian – Song dynasty Chinese artist (died 1224) 1173: Tankei – Japanese sculptor of the Kei school of sculptors (died 1256) Deaths 1179: Hildegard of Bingen – German writer, composer, philosopher, Christian mystic, Benedictine abbess, visionary, polymath, poet, and producer of miniature Illuminations (born 1098)Flanagan Sabina http://archive.org/details/hildegardofbinge0000flan Hildegard of Bingen, 1098-1179 : a visionary life 1990 London; New York : Routledge 978-0-7607-1361-7 159 References Art Category:Decades of the 12th century in art