January 8, 1337 GIOTTO DI Bondone dies the painter who revolutionized painting in the world. The first kiss of the history of Christian art was painted by him and is inserted in a scene of the precious cycle of stories of the Madonna and Jesus, painted by Giotto in the Scrovegni chapel of Padua, between 1304 and 1306. In the Fresco “The meeting of Anna and Gioacchino alla Porta d’Oro” (Photo 1). Although also known for building the bell tower that bears his name, in fact he participated only in the initial stages of the latter. It is written that he actively participated in the execution of the tiles of the first cube where in one of which he remembers his dog, faithful childhood companion of when one day he brought the sheep to the fields he met the great Cimabue (who in fact changed his life to him )
