Raphael

June 19, 2025
Today is the Feast of Corpus Christi (Body of Christ or Corpus Domini) celebrated in the Western Church since 1246 on the Thursday after Trinity Sunday .

June 15, 2025
Today is Trinity Sunday, celebrated in the Western Church on the first Sunday after Pentecost as a day to focus on the doctrine that God is Father, Son, and Holy Spirit at once.

April 18, 2025
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

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

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.

March 24, 2018
During March of 1518, Raphael was working on two paintings commissioned by Pope Leo X.