A 16th-century Florentine noblewoman, Lisa Gherardini was the wife of a successful silk merchant named Francesco del Giocondo ...

Already in 1628, another Franciscan, Salvatore Vitale, set up 14 crosses in front of San Miniato al Monte in Florence. It is believed that ... the manuscript of Saint-Trond (second half of the 15th ...

The House of Medici was an Italian banking family that rose to become one of the most powerful political families … Continue ...

Tracey Emin, the former renegade YBA turned national treasure and newly appointed Dame, will be exhibiting at Florence’s historic ... dating back to the 15 th Century when the Portuguese began ...

OT 434] The Councils of Hippo and Carthage in the late-4th century were the first real attempts ... The controversy continued but in 1441 the Council of Florence upheld this larger canon.

Over the next year, Peter Brandes’ health deteriorated but he kept working — designing and making prints for three art books ...

about a string of sex-related murders that took place outside Florence from the late 1960s to the mid-1980s. Sollima, known for the gritty TV hit “Gomorrah” and movies “Sicario: Day of the ...

Keelan Harvick made his first start in a Limited Late Model late in 2024 at Florence. Clearly he learned a thing or two because he not only won, but he won by four seconds running away.

Amy Schumer leading the R-rated comedy “Kinda Pregnant” and “Yellowstone” star Kevin Costner narrating a docuseries about ...

Explore the best things to do in Florence in 3 days based on recommendations from local experts. Day 1 U.S. News Insider Tip: If you're eager to get your steps in, climb up another 1,500 feet to ...