Sistine Chapel

June 1, 2019
On this day in 1516, Florentine painter Biagio d’Antonio dei Tucci died.

August 17, 2018
Reviving the Sibyls in 15th-Century Rome

July 6, 2018
The Quattrocento Decoration in the Sistine Chapel

January 29, 2018
Italian painter and draughtsman Giuliano Bugiardini was born in Florence on 29 January 1475.

January 2, 2018
Piero di Cosimo was born on 2 January 1462 in Florence.

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

August 9, 2017
On 9 August 1482, Francesco della Rovere (1414-1484) was elected as Pope Sixtus IV .

May 17, 2016
The finale of a famed Florentine: Early Renaissance painter Alessandro di Mariano Filipepi, better known as Sandro Botticelli, died 17 May 1510.

March 30, 2016
Santa Maria Antiqua Reopens

September 25, 2015
Pope Clement VII, a key player in the historical and artistic events of the High Renaissance, died on 25 September 1534 in Rome.