Raphael

March 29, 2024
Today is Good Friday, the anniversary of Jesus’ death on the cross.

January 6, 2019
Baldassare Peruzzi, architect of St. Peter’s and for the Republic of Siena, died in Rome on January 6, 1537.

November 1, 2018
Sixteenth-Century Artist and Architect Giulio Romano Died on 1 November 1546 in Mantua.

October 13, 2018
Pietro Buonaccorsi, better known as Perino del Vaga, died in Rome at the height of his fame on 20 October 1547.

September 24, 2018
Italian Art and Craftsmanship at the Tudor Court: Before and After the English Reformation

August 17, 2018
Reviving the Sibyls in 15th-Century Rome

July 27, 2018
Recapturing the Ancients: Agostino Chigi’s Villa Farnesina

June 21, 2018
Sebastiano del Piombo died on 21 June 1547 in Rome.

April 10, 2018
On April 10, 847, Pope St Leo IV was unanimously elected and installed as Pontifex Maximus of the Catholic Church.

April 6, 2018
Bolognese painter Domenico Zampieri, known as Domenichino, died on 6 April 1641, the same day as his one of his greatest heroes, Raphael , who also died on this day almost a century earlier.