Daily Archives: October 14, 2013

Italian #22: Sofonisba Anguissola

Posted on October 14, 2013 by Steve

When someone mentions Renaissance-era artists, the most common names listed off tend to be Italian…and male: Michelangleo, da Vinci, Titian, Raphael, Donatello, Botticelli; those are the ones I easily recognize. However, one woman did manage to stand out in what … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday Helen, pronounced ‘HULL-en’

Posted on October 14, 2013 by Steve

Right after Columbus Day is the next major holiday of the month…Helen’s birthday! You were thinking Halloween right? If I didn’t know her, I would’ve voted for Carrie Fisher’s birthday instead because I always want to remember the actress/author for wearing … Continue reading →

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