luca giordano

October 18, 2016
Painter Luca Giordano was born on 18 October 1634 in Naples.

May 3, 2016
Night falls on a Neapolitan master: Baroque painter Francesco Solimena died 3 May 1747 at the age of 89 in the borough of Barra.

January 3, 2016
Luca Giordano died 3 January 1705 in his hometown of Naples.

September 29, 2015
The Feast of Saint Michael Archangel is celebrated today, 29 September.

September 19, 2014
Today, September 19, is the feast day of St. Januarius , better known as San Gennaro, the patron saint of Naples believed to protect the city from volcanic eruptions.

February 7, 2014
Neapolitan artist Luca Giordano (1634-1705) is heralded as the most prolific artist before Pablo Picasso.