sixteenth century

May 31, 2020
Prolific Florentine painter Alessandro di Cristofano di Lorenzo del Bronzino Allori (1535–1607) was born on May 31, 1535.

November 18, 2018
Luca Cambiaso was born in Genoa on 18 November 1527.

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

March 16, 2018
Open now at the Uffizi Gallery, Spain and Italy in Dialogue in Sixteenth-Century Europe , will be on view until May 27, 2018.

February 15, 2018
Call for Session Proposals: IAS-Sponsored SCSC 2018 Sessions

Call for Session Proposals: IAS-Sponsored SCSC Sessions Sixteenth-Century Studies Annual Conference Albuquerque, New Mexico 1-4 November 2018 IAS Deadline: 18 March 2018 The IAS is seeking session proposals that address any issue relevant to Italian art and architecture during the long sixteenth century.

February 14, 2018
Love, in all its manifestations, wove its way into the artistic cultural production of Renaissance Italy.

November 23, 2017
On This Day (23 November) in 1572, Agnolo Bronzino Died in Florence.

November 16, 2017
Leonardo Da Vinci Painting Demolishes Auction Records on 15 November 2017.

November 11, 2017
November 10 is the Feast Day of Sant’Andrea Avellino – Patron Saint of Naples and Sicily.

November 4, 2017
On View: The Cinquecento in Florence: From Michelangelo and Pontormo to Giambologna (Palazzo Strozzi, Florence)