April 23, 2017
On 23 April 303 Geṓrgios, the young Roman Legion officer was executed.

April 6, 2017
Raphael died in Rome on 6 April 1520, likely his thirty-seventh birthday (unless, in fact, he was born on 28 March).

March 30, 2017
CFP: Revisiting Raphael’s Vatican

CFP: Revisiting Raphael’s Vatican

February 17, 2017
Italian painter and draughtsman Giuliano Bugiardini died on 17 February 1554.

January 14, 2017
Artist Francesco di Cristofano, better known as Franciabigio, died on 14 January, 1525, in his hometown of Florence at age 41.

November 22, 2016
Today is the Feast Day of Saint Cecilia, an early Christian martyr memorably celebrated in fresco by Italian Baroque painter Domenichino .

October 20, 2016
Perino del Vaga died on 20 October 1547 in Rome at the age of 46.

October 12, 2016
On View: Marcantonio Raimondo and Raphael An exciting exhibition, entitled “ Marcantonio Raimondi and Raphael ” launched late last month at The Whitworth Gallery at the University of Manchester.

August 31, 2016
Painter and architect Nicola Filotesio, also known as Cola dell’Amatrice, died 31 August 1547 (or 1559) in Ascoli Piceno.

August 1, 2016
Giovanni Santi , father of the artist Raphael , died on 1 August 1494 in Urbino .

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