Lorenzo’s Life of Simplicity
Lorenzo de Medici a man that was ruling the city of Florence during its maximum splendor was a simple manlike many others, according Pulci a florentine noble man.
Category: City Tour
Cantucci di Prato the origin
The origin of the cantucci dates back to at least the 16th century. Derive the word from "singing", corner, small part. Starting from the second half of the 16th century, we find these biscuits at the Medici court.
Mona Lisa House in Florence
The home of Lisa and Francesco del Giocondo, located at 23 via della Stufa in Florence, is still standing, albeit in a somewhat different condition. Lisa Gherardini was up in a modest environment in Florence's Oltrarno.
Giuseppe Bezzuoli and its fresco in via Giraldi
Giuseppe Bezzuoli, a painter create a new fresco because the old made one by Pocetti had nearly entirely disintegrated. his Jesus Christ it's very unique for a particular reason.
Palazzo Uguccioni a modern palace in Florence
Palazzo Uguccioni is located in Piazza della Signoria in Florence and was attributed at Michelangelo, also at Palladio and in the last period at Rafaello Sanzio a very modern building for Florence.
8th January 1337 death of Giotto
January 8, 1337 GIOTTO DI Bondone dies the painter who revolutionized painting in the world. The first kiss of the history of Christian art was painted by him
Origin via della Chiesa in Florence
In the other side of Arno rive called Oltrarno, there is a street via della Chiesa that has a roman empire origin. probably here we had a Roman Temple.
Santa Trinita Bridge in Florence
The history of Santa Trinita bridge, is very unique for several reason, one of this it's because was sketch by Michelangelo Buonarroti, so it's a renaissance bridge.
A Dome Fresco in Santa Maria Novella Church
Andrea da Bonaiuto (1365–67), which were created within 10 years after the construction made a fresco with a wonderful Dome
Mona Lisa at the Uffizi Gallery
In December 1913, Mona Lisa was exhibited at the Uffizi Gallery in Florence in Italy. The director of the museum, Giovanni Poggi, was photographed while examining this famous painting. Mona Lisa had been stolen from the Louvre Museum in 1911 by Vincenzo Perugia.