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Sketch for the Slave young

The Sketch for the Slave is a young model in wax sculpture (16.5 cm h) attributed to Michelangelo, dating from about 1516 to 1519 and in the Galleria dell’Accademia in Florence.

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Berta, the Petrified Head

Embedded in the wall of Santa Maria Maggiore Church, Read more [...]

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Gian Gastone’s Tomb

The tomb of Gian Gastone is right behind the altar in Read more [...]

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Maiano Cave

Carrara marble is world famous, mention the name and Read more [...]

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Santa Maria Novella

Although the Santa Maria Novella Church is an excellent Read more [...]

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The S. John’ s Baptistery

« Nor ample less nor larger they appear’d Than, in Read more [...]

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St. Anne in Florence

What does St. Anne have to do with Florence? Most don’t Read more [...]

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Lorenzo the Magnificent….prankster

It is said that despite his nickname, Lorenzo ‘de Read more [...]

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“Il Toni”

Another common expression used by old and new Read more [...]

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Vasco Pratolini

Vasco Pratolini is thought to be one of the most Read more [...]

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“Facciatone”

Perhaps the most memorable part of the Siena’s Read more [...]

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“A Ufo”

In the Florentine vernacular, it is very common to hear Read more [...]

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Il Gallo Nero del Chianti

The black rooster on a gold background is the historic Read more [...]

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