Italy On This Day

Patriotic professor was proud to serve the new Kingdom of Italy Ulisse Dini went to Paris to further his mathematical education The mathemat...

After frustrations in England Florentine made mark in Rome Giuseppe Berti's portrait of Alessandro Galilei The architect Alessandro Gali...

Brilliant scholar could recite long passages from Dante Jacopo Mazzoni was known for literary criticism as well as philosophy Jacopo...

Patron of the arts sympathised with Galileo Francesco Barberini knew Galileo from his days as a student at the University of Pisa F...

Scientist unveiled new instrument to Doge of Venice How the Milanese artist Giuseppe Bertini imagined the scene as Galileo demonstrate...