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Niccolò Machiavelli was an Italian playwright, poet, humanist, philosopher, historian,…
Lorenzo Ghiberti was an early renaissance sculptor known for his creation of the…
The della Robbia Family Business The della Robbia family is most famous for its…
Giovanni Boccaccio was an Italian poet, writer, important Renaissance humanist and a…
Antonio del Pollaiolo was an Italian Sculptor, goldsmith, and painter born in…
Born in Genoa, Leon Battista Alberti was an Italian writer, architect, and humanist…
His full name is Raffaello Sanzio. He was also known as Raffaello Santi, however, many…
Pontormo, also known as Jacopo Pontormo or Jacopo da Pontormo, was born on 24 May in…
Paolo Uccello was an Italian mathematician and Florentine painter. His work strived…
The Italian painter Fra’ Filippo Lippi was born in 1406 in Florence. His father…
Sandro Botticelli was born in Florence, Italy in the mid-1440s, with most experts…
Beato Angelico is a famous Florentine Renaissance painter who was born around 1400.…
Giotto was an architect and painter from Florence, Italy during the Late Medieval…
Read about Giorgio Vasari's contribution to Florence's artistic heritage.
The Davide sculpture counts as just one of Donatello's lasting contributions to Florence.
Florence's moral philosopher and author of the Divine Comedy.
The creation of Adam is just one of Michelangelo's famous works.
Firenze: cradle of the Renaissance! The place to immerse yourself in world-famous art,…
Considered by Vasari as one of the best painters in the Renaissance period.
Florence in Italy is home to some of Brunelleschi’s most famed works, making use of…
The Mona Lisa was just one of many creations by the polymath from Vinci.
Florence, Tuscany According to UNESCO nearly one-third of the world’s treasures can be…
A photographic tour of some of the highlights of Florence
Our resident editor shared some tips for surviving not just the Florentine heat but…
In Florence there is only one type of Florentine steak or flank steak to eat and it’s…
If you’re about to relax and take a holiday in Tuscany this year, then here are a few…