italian

September 12, 2014
On this day in 1439, the young Piero della Francesca (d. 1492) was recorded as assistant to painter Domenico Veneziano (d. 1461), then at work on frescoes in the choir of Sant’Egidio at the hospital of Santa Maria Nuova in Florence.

July 22, 2014
Word of the day: addormentato (Italian)

July 20, 2014
Word of the day: nuotare (Italian)

June 24, 2014
Word of the day: luccicare (Italian)

June 22, 2014
Word of the day: amaro (Italian)

June 7, 2014
thegetty : Medieval family motto week continues!

June 2, 2014
Word of the day: rapa (Italian)

May 23, 2014
Word of the day: mosaico (Italian)

May 18, 2014
Word of the day: groppo (Italian)

May 15, 2014
Word of the day: ciac (Italian)