Halleys Comet
The 1301 apparition may have been seen by the artist Giotto di Bondone, who represented the Star of Bethlehem as a fire-colored comet in the Nativity section of his Arena Chapel cycle, completed in 1305
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Giotto di Bondone Biography and Timeline
Follow Giotto di Bondone through 1 dated historical records for Italy.
Giotto di Bondone, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
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