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November 25, 2018
Images of Plenty and Prosperity

November 8, 2018
Melozzo degli Ambrogi da Forlì Died on 8 November 1494.

September 23, 2018
Freespace

July 14, 2018
Baroque sculptor Camillo Rusconi was born on 14 July 1658 and was an accomplished sculptor in his time.

February 22, 2018
Today is the Feast of the Chair of St. Peter (Cathedra Petri) , celebrated since at least the 9th century on 22 February.

December 30, 2017
During the summer of 2017, while cleaning The Vatican Museum’s Hall of Constantine, conservators discovered two Raphael paintings within the fresco.

October 30, 2017
Sculptor Lazzaro Morelli was born 30 October 1608 in Ascoli Piceno.

October 27, 2017
IAS-Sponsored Sessions Tomorrow (28 October) at Sixteenth Century Society Conference SCSC Annual Conference, Milwaukee, WI, 26-29 October 2017 The Italian Art Society is sponsoring two sessions at this current SCSC conference in Milwaukee.

October 26, 2017
Architect, painter, landscaper, and antiquarian Pirro Ligorio died on 26 October 1583.

October 26, 2017
A far-reaching vision: 27 October marks the date of ancient Roman Emperor Constantine’s purported “Vision of the Cross.”