The "Square Colosseum" in Rome, Italy, is much less famous than its ancient counterpart, but its architecture is truly ...

It was decided to commemorate Florentine independence by decorating the interior of the Palazzo della Signoria with two frescos ... many key works that played a central part in the Florentine ...

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Discover the political and cultural landscape of Florence at the turn of the 16th century, when Renaissance masters ...

In 1504, three huge figures of the Renaissance era found themselves in Florence, then a city in turmoil. A fascinating new ...

A London exhibition shows how the three painters circled one another as rivals and role models in 16th-century Florence.

Monday, Nov. 18 and 19, 2024 from 8 - 10 p.m. / PBS app. This is a two-part, four-hour documentary directed by Ken Burns, ...

There are plenty of standout moments in this tight, enterprising exhibition, which reconstructs what happened when three ...

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Over tick-a-box sightseeing while you travel? Here are 15 places where chilling out is nothing to feel guilty about.

This piece, they posit, was a design for an altarpiece for the newly built Sala del Gran Consiglio in the Palazzo della Signoria ... as so often in Renaissance stories, the altar was never built.