Giotto

January 22, 2014
esperanzapinatelli : Giotto, Vault of Scrovegni Chapel, Padua (Fresco, 1305) detail

January 13, 2014
Today is the traditional Feast of the Baptism of Christ, though it is now typically observed on the first Sunday after Epiphany (in 2014 it was celebrated on January 12 ).

October 2, 2013
October 3 marks the death of St. Francis of Assisi in 1226.

July 24, 2013
Facelift for marble façades in Florence’s Piazza del Duomo.