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April 1, 2018
Bartolomeo Pinelli died on 1 April 1835.

March 25, 2018
Novalis, the poet, naturalist, mystic, philosopher, and founder of Romanticism died 25 March 1801.

March 18, 2018
Art critic, designer, and philosopher Gillo Dorfles died 2 March 2018 at age 107, after having worked in fields as diverse as medicine, architecture, music, and fashion.

March 11, 2018
On 11 March 222, the teenage Roman Emperor Elagabalus was assassinated, along with his mother, Julia Soaemias, the first woman accorded the official title of Augusta in the Roman Senate.

March 4, 2018
Fra’ Galgario, born Giuseppe Vittore Ghislandi (Fra’ Vittore del Galgario) was born 4 March 1655.

February 25, 2018
When Roman Emperor Hadrian died on 10 July 138, he left, as did his predecessors, an adopted son as his successor, Antoninus Pius.

February 18, 2018
As Perseus and Andromeda Rise, Medusa is the Star For stargazers in the Northern Hemisphere, the constellations of Perseus and Andromeda reach ascendance on 18 February, and are easy to see high overhead during the spring.

January 28, 2018
Much is in dispute about the history of The Etruscan School ( Scuola etrusca ), but 28 January 1883 was the day when the group of Italian and English landscape painters began a yearlong formal association in Rome.

January 28, 2018
Charlemagne died on 28 January 814.

January 21, 2018
First Etruscan Settlement Found in Sardinia An Etruscan settlement dating back to the Ninth Century BCE has been found on the Sardinian coasts near Olbia.