Tag: the British Museum

Small Passion

The Small Passion is a series of thirty-six woodcuts by Albrecht Durer more title, dating back to 1511 and conserved, among the best existing copies, in the British Museum in London.

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Rhinoceros (Durer)

The Rhino is a famous press followed in 1515 by Albrecht Durer.

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Kennedy

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

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The Hidden Face of Perseus

The Loggia dei Lanzi houses a famous bronze statue Read more [...]

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The Porcellino

Rub the Nose of the “Porcellino” in the Loggia del Read more [...]

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Cascine Path – Renai Park

This little know trail, at least from the touristic Read more [...]

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Berta, the Petrified Head

Embedded in the wall of Santa Maria Maggiore Church, 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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An Enviable Primacy: D.O.C.

Let us now talk about the first D.O.C. (Denominazione Read more [...]

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The “Ugly” Queen

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

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Anglo-Florentines and the British Institute

“The double line of dark cypress, and the intricate 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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Fibonacci Series Hidden on Pisa Church

In September 2015, Professor Pietro Armienti found, Read more [...]

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“La Rificolona”

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

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