history

September 4, 2017
Architect, theorist, and designer Aldo Rossi died on 4 September 1997 in Milan, the city where he spent a good portion of his career.

August 30, 2017
Giandomenico Tiepolo was born on 30 August 1727 in Venice.

August 29, 2017
Sculptor Pietro Bernini died on 29 August 1629 in Rome.

August 24, 2017
Parmigianino Died on 24 August 1540 in Casalmaggiore at age 37.

August 24, 2017
Lavinia Fontana was baptized on 24 August 1552 in Bologna.

August 21, 2017
Giuseppe De Nittis died on 21 August 1884 in Saint-Germain-en-Laye, near Paris, at age 38.

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.

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

July 27, 2017
Lombard artist Cesare da Sesto died on 27 July 1523 in Milan.

July 22, 2017
The Futurist poet and painter Francesco Cangiullo died on 22 July 1977.