italian architecture

November 12, 2014
Recent Dissertations on Italian Art & Architecture

September 14, 2014
Happy Birthday Renzo Piano !

July 16, 2014
On this day in 1854, Italian architect Nicola Bettoli died in Parma.

February 12, 2014
Brunelleschi’s Dome featured in National Geographic and tonight on NOVA as researchers try to understand how the man trained as a goldsmith solved one of the greatest architectural puzzles of the Renaissance.

November 21, 2013
The church of Santa Maria della Salute was constructed as a votive offering to the Virgin Mary to end the plague of 1630 that killed about a third of the Venetian population.

November 11, 2013
Italian architect Mariano Falcini died on this day in 1885 in Florence.

October 31, 2013
Italian artist Francesco Vezzoli dismantles church to rebuild it at MoMA PS1 in New York

October 1, 2013
Architect Jacopo Vignola was born on this day in 1507.

September 26, 2013
Julius Caesar dedicated the Temple of Venus Genetrix in Rome on this day in 46 BCE.

September 4, 2013
Congratulations Renzo Piano!