A blog about the House of Gucci history and its place in the fashion history of Florence, Italy.
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Virtual Tour of Uffizi Gallery in Florence featuring Botticelli
A video of the history of Uffizi Gallery in Florence, Italy featuring works by Renaissance great--Sandro Botticelli.
The History of Porcellino: Things to Do in Florence
A blog about the history of the Porcellino statue in Florence, Italy--the famed bronze boar fountain.
Things to Do in Florence—the Museo Horne
If you're looking for a great thing to do in Florence, visit the Museo Horne. With artistic treasures in a stately small palazzo, the museum is truly magnificent.
Florence Must-See…Ponte Vecchio Bridge
The Arno River cuts through Florence, dividing the historic center of the Italian city from the less-touristy Oltrarno side. For centuries, trade along the river fueled Florence’s commerce and, thus, its prosperity. Beautiful bridges, including one designed by Ammannati (with Michelangelo’s help perhaps), crossing the river were designed in a manner fitting the waterway's importance.… Continue reading Florence Must-See…Ponte Vecchio Bridge
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