Donatello in Florence: where to see his works and how to read them
Donatello's works are scattered throughout Florence, among museums, churches, and street niches. Following them in the order of his life…

Donatello's works are scattered throughout Florence, among museums, churches, and street niches. Following them in the order of his life…

In 1613, Artemisia Gentileschi arrived in Florence as a newlywed, having just completed a trial that had made her famous…

A 1518 sheet of paper, written and drawn by Michelangelo himself, describes what he bought for his table. Simple foods,…

Behind the Buontalenti flavor isn't a marketing ploy, but a 16th-century man who designed fortresses, scenic caves, and, apparently, even…

The Pazzi Conspiracy was the most violent day in the history of the Medici family: an ambush in the Duomo,…

The Marzocco is the lion symbol of Florence, depicted seated with one paw on the red lily shield. Its most…

A journey through Michelangelo's works in Florence goes beyond a list of locations. From his early training to his later…

In this article, we retrace the stages of this journey together: when Florence became the capital, why it was chosen,…

The bond between Leonardo da Vinci and Florence is unbreakable and fundamental to understanding the very essence of Genius. Although…
