Baroque

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

June 28, 2018
Gioacchino Asserto, an early baroque painter from Genoa, died on 28 June 1649.

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 4, 2018
Architect Carlo Rainaldi was born in Rome on 4 May 1611.

March 14, 2018
Giuseppe Maria Crespi was born 14 March 1665 in Bologna.

March 5, 2018
Antonio Allegri, known as Correggio after his hometown, died there on 5 March in 1534.

February 6, 2018
Francesco di Lorenzo Mochi died on 6 February 1654 in Rome.

January 20, 2018
On January 20, 1589, Stefano Amadei was born in Perugia, and he died on the same day in 1644.

January 17, 2018
Painter Carlo Dolci died on 17 January 1687 in his native Florence.