Italy On This Day

Artist from Parma whose technique set new standards Lanfranco was renowned for his dome frescoes, particularly those inside the Basil...

Neapolitan artist who influenced a generation Francesco Solimena - a section from a self-portrait painted in around 1730 Francesco S...

Bolognese master produced his most influential work in Rome A self-portrait of Annibale Carracci The Baroque painter Annibale Car...

Artist whose talents rivalled Raphael Domenichino's picture St John the Evangelist sold for £9.2 million in 2009 The painter D...