Tuscany

June 2, 2017
Florentine apothecary and diarist Luca Landucci was buried on 2 June 1516.

May 12, 2017
A Postcard from the DIA This week I was lucky enough to spend some time at the fantastic Detroit Institute of Arts .

April 28, 2017
Let’s start building! 3

April 9, 2017
Poster art designer and painter Leonetto Cappiello was born 9 April 1875 in Livorno.

February 11, 2017
Filadelfo Simi, painter, was born in Versilia (Tuscany) on 11 February 1849.

February 10, 2017
Painter Telemaco Signorini died on 10 February 1901 in Florence.

January 26, 2017
Bartolo di Fredi Cini died on 26 January 1410 in Siena.

November 20, 2016
Drones Document the Etruscan, Roman, and Medieval Treasures of Volterra Inhabited for nearly 3,000 years, Volterra’s history is most strongly tied to Etruscan and Roman settlements.

October 14, 2016
Painter Gentile da Fabriano passed away before 14 October 1427, when a document refers to him as dead.

September 30, 2016
30: the number of “stones” in Alberto Magnelli’s first solo exhibition, Thirty Stones at the Pierre Loeb Gallery, Paris, 1934 Born in Florence on July 1, 1888, Alberto Magnelli taught himself to paint by studying the great works of the Florentine Renaissance: Masaccio, Paolo Uccello , Andrea del Castagno and Piero della Francesca.