Art and culture from Florence, Italy, focusing on exhibitions, museums, artisans and more.
The 14 palatial rooms were once home to the Medici, Lorraine and Savoy ruling families.
The 17th century masterpiece goes on show in the Sala Bianca at Palazzo Pitti from January 11 until March.
Exhibition highlights include Roy Roger’s 150-year archive and photographer Charles Fréger’s Bleus de travail.
A new exhibition in Trieste honors the legacy of the Wulz family's photography studio, which operated from 1868 to 1981.
A revolutionary clock designed by Nello Baroni in the 1930s sits on the façade of Santa Maria Novella train station. This is its history.
A 3D digital exploration of the room has been created by Museo Galileo.
The death of the artist in Florence's Santa Maria Nuova hospital is surprisingly well-documented.
A project co-organized by Accademia delle Arti del Disegno and Syracuse University is restoring works by the 18th-century female artist.
Duccio and his team design feathered items for renowned fashion houses and A-lister celebrities.
A little-known oratory in Florence is dedicated to the figure who inspired Santa Claus. Here is its history.
70-plus works provide insight on the unbreakable bond between the artistic movement and the northern French region.
The show explores the rivalry between Michelangelo and Leonardo, and the influence both had on the young Raphael.
Completed in 1909, these neomedieval barracks are named after an important figure of the first Italo-Ethiopian war.
Art restorer Elizabeth Wicks and writer Wallis Wilde-Menozzi have a conversation ahead of a week-long series of lectures and exhibitions in Providence, Rhode Island, commemorating the Florence flood (1966) and ...
Bringing two paintings together reflects the influences of Italian artists in the Loire Valley.
Everyone who visits the cultural centre on November 4 will receive a free book.
Featuring more than 100 paintings, sculptures, metalworks and textiles.
Leonardo, Michelangelo and more to be displayed in the UK until March.
International donors donate to the upkeep and restoration of Florence's magnificent "Pantheon of the Italian greats".
Berlin-based American artist Jason Dodge exhibits at San Niccolò Casa del Popolo.
A look at the new section of Festival dei Popoli, sponsored by the Calliope Arts Foundation.
Dame Helen Mirren, Bobby Ewing from 'Dallas' and musicians galore come to Florence.
The non-profit plays a central role in restoring the city's treasures.