10 July

Born in 1888 – Giorgio de Chirico, Greek-Italian painter and set designer.

Above: The Red Tower, 1913

Also, born in 1509, French minister and theologian John Calvin.

…they who rule unjustly and incompetently have been raised up by him to punish the wickedness of the people.

Previously on July 10, Camille Pissarro and Marcel Proust.