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Death of Cleopatra (Cagnacci)

The Death of Cleopatra is an oil painting on canvas (120×158 cm) by Guido Cagnacci, dating from 1660 and kept in Vienna at the Pinacoteca di Brera.

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The Hole in the Cupola of the Cathedral

The XV century’s mathematician and cartographer Paolo Read more [...]

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Le Cure Pedestrian Tunnel

The pedestrian tunnel which passes under the railroad Read more [...]

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The Porcellino

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

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Ghirlandaio

Domenico Bigordi, born in Florence in 1449, was the 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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The Hidden City below San Lorenzo

Recently, underground rooms and corridors were Read more [...]

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The “Ugly” Queen

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

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“Facciatone”

Perhaps the most memorable part of the Siena’s 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 Pazzi Conspiracy

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

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“My Friends”

“Amici Miei” (“My Friends”, in English) is an Italian Read more [...]

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“A Ufo”

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

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