Tag: Halberds and old

Halberds and elderly

Of Guards and the elderly is a tempera painting on canvas (68×42 cm) by Vittore Carpaccio, dating from about 1490 to 1493 and stored in the Uffizi Gallery in Florence.

No Reviews Favorite Pinpoint

View all

Ponte Vecchio

The beauty of Ponte Vecchio is undeniable. It is so Read more [...]

No Reviews Favorite
Central Market

With the substantial increase in population at the end Read more [...]

1 Review Favorite
Kennedy

Bronze bas-relief by Pilade Giorgetti, “Kennedy” was Read more [...]

No Reviews Favorite
The Polyhedron

One of Michelangelo’s least known inventions is the Read more [...]

No Reviews Favorite
The Weather Lion

Weather prediction has always been a problem. But many Read more [...]

No Reviews Favorite
Looking for the Pitti’s lost coat of arms

Everyone knows the Pitti Palace; everyone associates Read more [...]

No Reviews Favorite

View all

The “Ugly” Queen

When Catherine ‘de Medici became Queen of France, she Read more [...]

No Reviews Favorite
Florentine Leather Tradition

Already during the XIV century, Florence was famous for Read more [...]

No Reviews Favorite
“La Rificolona”

The “Rificolona” is a paper lantern festival that takes Read more [...]

No Reviews Favorite
Radio CO.RA.

CO.RA. is the acronym for Commissione Radio. Radio Read more [...]

No Reviews Favorite
Leonardo da Vinci and Sandro Botticelli’s “Tre Rane” Inn

A fun fact about the Renaissance period, transmitted Read more [...]

No Reviews Favorite
The Pazzi Conspiracy

The event that more than anything else fueled rumors Read more [...]

No Reviews Favorite

My Dashboard