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September 18, 2017
The last documents referring to fourteenth-century painter Pietro Lorenzetti are dated between 18 September 1344 and 19 February 1345.

September 18, 2017
On 18 September 1913, Umberto Boccioni , departed Milan for Berlin, where the  German painters Franz Marc and August Macke were already at work installing Futurist and Expressionist paintings for what would become known as one of the defining moments of the historical avant-garde.

August 18, 2017
Guido Reni died 18 August 1642 in Bologna.

August 14, 2017
Very few secure dates are known of the life of Mauro Codussi, the most important Renaissance architect active in Venice.

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

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

June 9, 2017
The Caffè Pedrocchi in Padua was inaugurated on 9 June 1831.

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

March 31, 2017
Italian painter Mario Mafai died on 31 March 1965 in Rome.