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August 7, 2017
Cesare Maccari died on 7 August 1919 in Siena, after a career as an award winning painter best known for his classically-inspired compositions.

June 30, 2017
Florence is dominated by the silhouette of its cathedral dome.

June 2, 2017
Florentine apothecary and diarist Luca Landucci was buried on 2 June 1516.

May 26, 2017
On 26 May 1951 the Florentine Museum ‘Casa Buonarroti’ reopened its doors after a prolonged closure due to the Second World War and difficult post-war years.

May 19, 2017
On 19 May 1455 Filippo Lippi, a leading Renaissance painter in fifteenth-century Florence, had a really bad day.

March 24, 2017
Francesco di Simone da Fiesole died on 24 March 1493 in Florence.

March 10, 2017
Opening Today: Electronic Renaissance @ Palazzo Strozzi, Florence, 10 March-23 July Born in New York in 1951, Bill Viola is widely recognizes as one of the leading contemporary video artists.

February 17, 2017
Italian painter and draughtsman Giuliano Bugiardini died on 17 February 1554.

January 20, 2017
On 20 January 1330 Robert of anjou , the King of Naples, demonstrated his admiration and affection for the painter Giotto by nominating him a familiaris, namely a member of the king’s household.

December 30, 2016
On 30 December 1365 Andrea di Firenze Signed a Contract for the Decoration of the Spanish Chapel, Santa Maria Novella in Florence.