Spend your days strolling cobbled streets and sipping aperol spritzes in this famous medieval city that was named the best ...
The three-day junior race series in Tuscany opened in Santa Croce sull'Arno with the oldest of the three, the GP Industrie ...
Ever seen a city built around a dream? Because that’s Florence. And right at its heart, this giant terracotta dome. This is ...
Historian Ross King answers listener questions about his book Brunelleschi's Dome. An incredible story of one man's determination to build an apparently impossible structure, it's a tale of ingenuity, ...
The history says the mechanism was harder-edged than that. Proximity was necessary. It was nowhere near sufficient. What Florence had that a coworking space does not was structured friction, collision ...
I don't remember exactly when I first learned about Filippo Brunelleschi, but I know I wrote his name in dry-erase marker on the plastic wet wall panel that inexplicably covered the backside of my ...
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Among the many things I love about Italy is how the Renaissance can be spliced into your travels. Imagine: In Florence, you can sleep in a converted 16th-century monastery that’s just a block from ...
Christie’s announces the online sale Face Time: People in Art through the Ages, a themed auction which looks at portraiture and the representation of people in art, whilst tracing the evolution of the ...
Set within two extraordinary historic structures, a circular Byzantine tower dating to the sixth century and a meticulously restored medieval church, the hotel embodies Florence’s singular ability to ...
In 1845, physicist Michael Faraday provided the first direct evidence that electromagnetism and light are related. Now, it turns out that this connection is even stronger than Faraday imagined. In his ...