Category: History

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Jan 17, 2025

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.

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Jan 16, 2025

Profiteroles or Bongo bongo

The Accademia della Crusca claims that the Florentines associate the odd name—which actually would refer to an African rural mammal this is the origin of Boingo

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Jan 15, 2025

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

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Jan 14, 2025

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.

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Jan 13, 2025

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.

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Jan 11, 2025

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.

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Jan 8, 2025

Church of Madonna della Tosse

The Grand Ducssion Cristina of Lorena was Also Able to Have Positive Effects On Her Children, and in 1595, After Receiving The Throne, She Gave in Speech in Front of the Tabernacle in Which She Revealed the Image of the Sacra.

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Jan 7, 2025

Florence Capital of Italy

In 1865, Florence became the capital of Italy, transforming itself into a lively center of change and cultural dialogue. This political transfer brought about 6,000 Piedmontese officials from Turin to the city, the previous capital.