May 31, 2020
Prolific Florentine painter Alessandro di Cristofano di Lorenzo del Bronzino Allori (1535–1607) was born on May 31, 1535.

February 18, 2019
On this day, 18 February, 1564, Michelangelo Buonarroti died in Rome.

September 3, 2018
Lorenzo di Credi: His Life and Philanthropic Legacy

June 27, 2018
Giorgio Vasari died on 27 June 1574 in Florence.

March 28, 2018
Baccio della Porta, known as Fra Bartolommeo, was born on 28 March 1472 in Florence.

December 30, 2017
During the summer of 2017, while cleaning The Vatican Museum’s Hall of Constantine, conservators discovered two Raphael paintings within the fresco.

December 11, 2017
Bernardino Pinturicchio Died on 11 December 1513 in Siena.

July 29, 2017
Florentine painter Francesco di Stefano, known as Pesellino, died on 29 July 1457.

November 4, 2016
Vasari’s ‘Last Supper’ Unveiled at Last in Florence Following years of restoration, Giorgio Vasari’s Last Supper (1546) was unveiled to the public today, 4 November, in the old cenacolo of Santa Croce in Florence.

Vasari’s ‘Last Supper’ Unveiled at Last in Florence Following years of restoration, Giorgio Vasari’s Last Supper (1546) was unveiled to the public today, 4 November, in the old cenacolo of Santa Croce in Florence.

December 10, 2015
Today is the anniversary of the death of Paolo Uccello (née Paolo di Dono), the early Renaissance Florentine painter, who died on December 10, 1475.

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