Baroque Art

December 22, 2018
Baroque Painter and Draftsman, Giovanni Francesco Barbieri (Guercino) Died on 22 December 1666 in Bologna.

December 10, 2018
Italian Paintings at the Hermitage Museum

December 2, 2018
December 2: The Feast Day of Saint Bibiana.

October 29, 2018
Unicorns in Italian Renaissance and Baroque Art

August 1, 2018
Painter Sebastiano Ricci was baptized on 1 August 1659 in Belluno .

July 14, 2018
Baroque sculptor Camillo Rusconi was born on 14 July 1658 and was an accomplished sculptor in his time.

May 29, 2018
On 29 May 1606, the great Italian Baroque painter Caravaggio killed Ranuccio Tommasoni in Rome.

May 5, 2018
Sculptor Pietro Bernini was born on 5 May 1562 in Sesto Fiorentino.

May 5, 2018
A receipt dated 5 May 1636 shows Artemisia Gentileschi received 250 ducats for a commission of three canvases depicting Bathsheba , Susanna , and Lucretia .

April 6, 2018
Bolognese painter Domenico Zampieri, known as Domenichino, died on 6 April 1641, the same day as his one of his greatest heroes, Raphael , who also died on this day almost a century earlier.