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April 7, 2023
The Events of Good Friday Depicted in Italian Medieval, Renaissance and Baroque Art

March 2, 2020
On this day (2 March) in 1494, the sculptor, Niccolò dell’ Arca died.

October 24, 2017
Andrea di Marco della Robbia was born 24 October 1435 in Florence.

December 25, 2016
A typical tough-as-nails Berliner was asked by a reporter why and how the city had returned to its normal semi-functional status this week, so soon after the 19 December terrorist attack on the Breitscheidplatz Christmas Market leaving 12 dead and nearly 50 injured.

April 16, 2016
Almost six years after it fell to the floor at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Andrea della Robbia’s Saint Michael the Archangel is back on view, temporarily installed at a low height to allow visitors to admire its technical mastery.

April 4, 2016
Baroque sculptor Giovanni Gonnelli, also known as il Cieco da Gambassi, was born on 4 April 1603 in Gambassi, Tuscany.

November 26, 2015
The 19th century Florentine sculptress Amalia Dupré was born on this day – November 26 – in 1842.

November 22, 2015
Pietro Torrigiani, Supposedly Born in Florence on 22 November 1472.

August 4, 2015
Andrea di Marco della Robbia died 4 August 1525.

March 24, 2015
Giuseppe Bernardi , called Torretto, was born on 24 March 1694 in the Veneto town of Pagnano.