The Ponte Vecchio, or "old bridge," in Florence holds centuries of history and secrets. A pedestrian-only bridge lined with shops, it once had a defensive purpose and a corridor connecting Medici palaces. Spared from WWII destruction, it's a must-see for its ambience, history, and stunning sunset views over the Arno River.
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Renaissance Art: Ghirlandaio’s Last Supper in Florence
A historical blog about the Last Supper painting by Domenico Ghirlandaio in Ognissanti Church in Florence, Italy.
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