Italy On This Day

Giorgio Vasari - the first art historian Artist and architect who chronicled lives of Old Masters Giorgio Vasari, whose 16th century book on...

San Marino is bombed by British Allies believed the Germans were using rail facilities The British Royal Air Force bombed the tiny Republic ...

Marta Abba - actress Aspiring star who became Pirandello’s muse Marta Abba, who as a young actress became the stimulus for the creativity o...

Battle of Solferino Suffering of soldiers led to the founding of the Red Cross The Battle of Solferino - part of the Second Italian War of ...

Arnaldo Pomodoro - sculptor Romagnolo artist best known for his Sphere within Sphere series The avant-garde sculptor Arnaldo Pomodoro, who b...