andrea del castagno

August 19, 2017
Florentine painter Andrea di Bartolo di Simone, known as Andrea del Castagno, died suddenly 19 August 1457.

January 27, 2016
Dante Alighieri (b. Florence 22 May-13 June 1265, d. Ravenna 14 September 1321) was first banished from Florence on this day, 27 January in 1302.

August 29, 2015
Florentine artist Alesso Baldovinetti died on 29 August 1499.

September 30, 2014
30 September is the Feast of St. Jerome , one of the Four Doctors of the Western Church .