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June 23, 2017
Michelangelo Pistoletto, 1967, quoted in Richard Flood and Frances Morris (eds.

November 27, 2016
On This Day in History (27 November 180) Commodus became Emperor of Rome.

November 27, 2016
On 27 November 111, Antinous (the man who became first the companion of the Emperor Hadrian) was Born.

October 30, 2016
Julia, the only child of Octavian (later Augustus Caesar) was born on 30 October in 39 BCE.

August 7, 2016
Sculptor Pompeo Marchesi was born 7 August 1783 in Saltrio.

July 29, 2016
The Florentine painter Pesellino died on 29 July 1457.

July 29, 2016
Italian sculptor Giovanni Battista Maini died on 29 July 1752 in Rome at age 62.

July 17, 2016
On 17 July 1204 the Venetian naval fleet broke through the sea wall fortifications of Constantinople, setting the city on fire and marking the conclusion of an episode of the Fourth Crusade .

July 8, 2016
Artemisia Gentileschi was born 8 July 1593 in Rome.

March 3, 2016
Italian Kinetic artist Ben Ormenese born 1930 in Prata di Pordenon e