Italy On This Day

Fascinating stories from each day of the year about the people and events that have shaped the culture and history of Italy

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Showing posts with label Imperia Cognati. Show all posts

Showing posts with label Imperia Cognati. Show all posts

8 January 2019

Manuela Arcuri - actress and model

TV drama star who portrayed woman who killed Mafia boss The glamorous Manuela Arcuri has evolved from model to popular TV actress Th...

29 November 2018

Agostino Chigi - banker and arts patron

Nobleman from Siena became one of Europe’s richest men A Roman coin bearing the image of Agostino Chigi, who was one of the 16th centu...

3 August 2017

Imperia Cognati - courtesan

Prostitute who became a celebrity Raphael's Galatea in his frescoes at the Villa Farnesina in Rome is thought to be Imperia Im...

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