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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4 November 2018

Guido Reni – painter

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Bolognese artist who idealised Raphael Guido Reni: a self-portrait executed in about 1603, currently in the Palazzo Barberini in Rome ...
3 November 2018

Monica Vitti - actress

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Star of Antonioni classics also excelled in comedy roles Monica Vitti made her name playing enigmatic characters in Antonioni films ...
2 November 2018

Gaspare Nadi - builder and diarist

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Craftsmen kept chronicle for 50 years The bell tower of the Palazzo d'Accursio in Bologna was one of Nadi's projects Gaspare...
1 November 2018

Giulio Romano – artist and architect

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Painter from Rome left his mark on Mantua Titian's portrait of Giulio Romano, painted between 1536 and 1540 Giulio Romano, who w...
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