Baroque Art

July 31, 2017
Alessandro Algardi was born in Bologna on 31 July 1598.

July 15, 2017
On July 15, 1609, Annibale Carracci (1560-1609) died in Rome.

June 16, 2017
Sculptor Pietro Bracci was born June 16, 1700 in Rome.

May 16, 2017
Painter-architect Pietro Berretini, known as Pietro da Cortona , died on 16 May 1669 in Rome.

May 8, 2017
Baroque painter Giovanni Battista Gaulli, known as il Baciccio, was born on 8 May 1639 in Genoa.

April 1, 2017
Architect and painter Ferdinando Sanfelice died in Naples on 1 April 1748.

January 28, 2017
Giulio Rospigliosi, who eventually became Pope Clement IX (r. 1667-9), was born on 28 January 1600 in Pistoia.

December 15, 2016
Carlo Maratti (also known as Maratta) died on 15 December in 1713 in Rome.

August 18, 2016
Giovanni Andrea Ansaldo died in Genoa on 18 August 1638.

July 29, 2016
On 29 July 1580, Francesco di Lorenzo Mochi was born in Montevarchi.