1210s in art

1200s . 1210s in art . 1220s
Art timeline

The decade of the 1210s in art involved some significant events.

Events

Art

  • 1210: Iraqi painter – Two Galloping Horsemen
A scene from the book of Ahmad ibn al-Husayn ibn al-Ahnaf, showing two galloping horsemen by an Iraqi painter, 1210
  • 1212: Unkei sculpts Miroku Bosatsu in Kōfuku-ji
  • 1216: Kōben sculpts statues of Tentōki and Ryūtōki, who carry lanterns as offering to the Historical Buddha at Kōfuku-ji

Births

  • 1215: Bonaventura Berlinghieri – Italian painter of the Gothic period (died 1242)
  • 1213: Jacopo Cosmati – Roman architect and sculptor, and worker in decorative geometric mosaic (died 1293)
  • 1213: Lanxi Daolong – Chinese Buddhist monk, calligrapher and philosopher (died 1278)
  • 1210: Muqi Fachang – Chinese Zen Buddhist monk and renowned painter (died 1269)
  • 1210: Mu Xi – Chinese landscape painter during the Song Dynasty (died 1270)
  • 1210: Cosimo Cosmati – Roman architect and sculptor, and worker in decorative geometric mosaic (died 1235)

Deaths

  • 1210: Liang Kai – Chinese painter, also known as Madman Liang, (born 1140)