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

February 5, 2017
The feast day of St. Agatha (231-251) is celebrated on 5 February.

July 6, 2016
Rediscovered Sebastiano del Piombo Painting Joins Art Institute of Chicago Collection The Art Institute of Chicago announced earlier this week that 16th-century Venetian painter Sebastiano del Piombo’s Christ Carrying the Cross (1515-1517) has joined the museum’s collection.

March 15, 2016
Exhibition News: “In the Age of Giorgione” opened 12 March at London’s Royal Academy of Art For those interested in further investigations into the elusive Venetian master of the early 16th century, the Royal Academy’s new exhibition, “In the Age of Giorgione,” offers an opportunity to delve into 50 paintings that reflect the overall artistic dynamism of the years 1500-1510 in Venice.

Exhibition News: “In the Age of Giorgione” opened 12 March at London’s Royal Academy of Art For those interested in further investigations into the elusive Venetian master of the early 16th century, the Royal Academy’s new exhibition, “In the Age of Giorgione,” offers an opportunity to delve into 50 paintings that reflect the overall artistic dynamism of the years 1500-1510 in Venice.

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