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LRI4635317: The Italian playwright Carlo Goldoni (1707-1793) declares a sonnet before the members of the Colonia Alfea (equivalent of the Academy of Arcadia in Pisa) in the Scotto Garden of Pisa Painting by Annibale Gatti (1828 - 1909), 1840 Rome Museo del Burcardo, Gatti, Annibale (1828-1909) / Bridgeman Images
ELD4874706: Ancient Rome: “” Portrait of Messalina (Valeria Messalina) (17/20-48) wife of Emperor Claude and great debauchee with her lover Caius Silius (died 48)” (Ancient rome: novel senator Gaius Silius and his lover the empress Valeria Messalina) Engraving from “The Roman Impresresses” 1888 Private collection / Bridgeman Images
LRI4652673: History of Saint Francois of Assisi: “The miracle of the creche of Greccio” Saint Francois created the first creche in Greccio near Rieti in 1223. Fresco by Giotto di Bondone (1267-1337). 1296-1299 Sun. 270x230 cm Upper Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi, Assisi, Giotto (Giotto di Bondone) (c.1266-1337) / Bridgeman Images