“Eh bien, mon prince, Gênes et Lucques ne sont plus que des apanges, des estates, de la famille Buonaparte.” It’s not so shocking that the very first sentence of War and Peace should be in French: an awful lot of the novel is. The real surprise is that it should mention not Moscow or St. […]
Advancing Women Artists director, Linda Falcone, and AWA advocate and artist, Rea Stavropoulos, discuss the non-profit organization’s current projects dedicated to restoring artwork by women.
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A new television series, "Brunelleschi's Impossible Dome", is being released to mark 600 years since the construction of Filippo Brunelleschi’s cupola.
On April 14, early signs of hope of a new normality emerged as Florence’s bookshops began reopening their doors. The move comes as the Italian government decided to slacken ever so slightly the five-week-long lockdown by allowing certain businesses to operate again. The timber industry, children’s clothing and stationery stores are the retail companies legally […]
In this episode of TF Together‘s now-regular Wednesday evening wine tastings, educator Filippo Bartolotta reviews the main varietal wines that lead the white wine market. The wines on Filippo’s desk, discussed in this video, are: Colombaio di Santa Chiara, Vernaccia di San Gimignano (Tuscany) Cantina La Vis, Sauvignon Blanc (Trentino) Monteverro, Chardonnay (Tuscany) […]
