Italy On This Day

Follower of Palladio had his own distinctive style A portrait of  Vincenzo Scamozzi attributed to Paolo Veronese The architect and w...

His copies took Canaletto paintings to wider world Visentini's engraving, a copy of a Canaletto painting, looking east along the...

Old master of Venice who set new standards Titian, a self-portrait painted in about 1567, which can be found in the Prado in Madrid ...

Oldest theatre in Venice keeps rising from the ashes The sign welcoming visitors to Teatro La Fenice, Venice's famous opera h...

Romantic English poet finds renewed inspiration Aristocratic English poet Lord Byron and his friend, John Cam Hobhouse, arrived in Ven...