Italy On This Day

Jacopo Bassano – painter Artist loved brilliant colours and drew his inspiration from real life The artist who became known as Jacopo Bassan...

Benvenuto Cellini – sculptor and goldsmith Creator of the famous Perseus bronze had a dark history The colourful life of the Renaissance art...

Franco Zeffirelli – film director Shakespeare adaptations made director a household name The film, opera and television director Franco Zeff...

NEW - Anton Giulio Bragaglia - theatre director and photographer Intellectual whose work sparked argument among Futurists Anton Giulio Brag...