Italy On This Day

Propaganda Due suspects named Italy horrified as list reveals alleged members of ‘secret state’  Ordinary Italians were stunned and the coun...

Pietro Bembo – poet and scholar Lucrezia Borgia’s lover helped with the development of modern Italian Pietro Bembo, a writer who was influe...

Baccio d’Agnolo - architect and woodcarver Florentine who influenced the look of his home city The woodcarver, sculptor and architect Baccio...

NEW - Frank Capra - film director Giant of American cinema from humble roots in Sicily The film director Frank Capra, one of the most cele...

Giant of American cinema from humble roots in Sicily The huge popularity of Frank Capra's films was to influence generations of movie-ma...