seventeenth century

June 13, 2019
References: Further Reading: Images: Frontispice for Fatinellus de Fatinellis (1627–1719).

May 25, 2019
Painter Carlo Dolci was born on 25 May 1616 in his native Florence.

April 27, 2019
Domenico Zampieri (1581–1641), although nicknamed Domenichino for his short stature, is remembered as a towering personality and leading proponent of Baroque classicism in Bologna and Rome.

December 22, 2018
Baroque Painter and Draftsman, Giovanni Francesco Barbieri (Guercino) Died on 22 December 1666 in Bologna.

May 5, 2018
A receipt dated 5 May 1636 shows Artemisia Gentileschi received 250 ducats for a commission of three canvases depicting Bathsheba , Susanna , and Lucretia .

May 4, 2018
Architect Carlo Rainaldi was born in Rome on 4 May 1611.

January 20, 2018
On January 20, 1589, Stefano Amadei was born in Perugia, and he died on the same day in 1644.

December 9, 2017
On View: Caravaggio: Masterpieces from the Galleria Borghese

September 9, 2017
The exhibition “The Medici’s Painter: Carlo Dolci and Seventeenth Century Florence” is currently on display at The Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University.

August 18, 2017
The painter and architect Ferdinando Galli-Bibiena was born in Bologna on 18 August 1657.