Top 8 Most amazing cemeteries in Italy
Cemeteries are not commonly considered places of beauty and introspection. Yet, some of them, the Italian Cimiteri Monumentale (Monumental Cemeteries) are
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Art
Van Gogh in Vicenza, hosted in a Palladian masterpiece
A unique art show featuring Vincent Van Gogh opened in Vicenza on October 7 and will run through April 8
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Vinci, the birthplace of Leonardo
Situated on the slope of the Montalbano, amid the rolling hills of Tuscany, lies the town of Vinci, the birthplace
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Caltagirone, the colorful capital of ceramics
Caltagirone is one of the eight towns of south-eastern Sicily known as the baroque towns of the Val di Noto,
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Artist residencies in Basilicata: room and board in exchange for creativity
“Hospitality for young people in exchange for their creativity”. That’s the proposal made by the Basilicata Region, with a new
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New Leonardo Da Vinci painting has been reliably authenticated
A painting by Leonardo da Vinci that has been missing for 500 years was recently found in a Swiss bank.
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‘Gates of Paradise’ finally to be unveiled in Florence after 27 years
After more than 27 years, the restoration of Ghiberti’s ‘Gates of Paradise’ has been completed and the results will finally
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7 unusual and legendary walls of Italy
While Italy is known for its many historic walls – Roman, Etruscan, Norman and Aragonese, among others – some Italian
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Meandering through Dozza’s multicolored murals
Dozza is a litttle town situated between Bologna and Imola, known for its Rocca (fortress) and colorful murals in
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Following Folon in Florence’s Rose Garden
(updated February 28, 2015 and June 18, 2018) The Rose Garden of Florence, located just off Piazzale Michelangelo, is probably
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