siena

July 1, 2019
Coppo di Marcovaldo: Duecento Soldier and Artist

May 19, 2019
The Palio in Ferrara

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

September 23, 2018
On the 23rd of September 1439, Francesco di Giorgio Martini was baptized in Siena.

June 9, 2018
Today in 1311 Duccio di Buoninsegna’s (c.1260-1319) Maestà altarpiece was installed in Siena Cathedral; the city of Siena commissioned the altarpiece in 1308.

June 1, 2018
Florentine painter Biagio d’Antonio Tucci died 1 June 1516 in his hometown.

January 15, 2018
Sculptor, medallion maker, and draughtsman Luciano Mercante died on 15 January 1982.

December 11, 2017
Bernardino Pinturicchio Died on 11 December 1513 in Siena.

November 6, 2017
On 6 November 1531 Il Sodoma Received a 10- Ducat Bonus.

October 27, 2017
The monographic exhibition Ambrogio Lorenzetti will be on display at the Ospedale di Santa Maria della Scala in Siena from October 22, 2017 until  January 21, 2018.