Florence, Italy, attracts millions of visitors each year and is well known for its art – art museums and galleries hou.

In Italy, a tourist damaged a 300-year-old famous painting while taking a photo. According to local media Corriere Fiorentino ...

25 Best Things to Do in Florence. From Renaissance art to gelato shops, ... Some of the more famous sites within the district are Pitti Palace, Boboli Gardens, and the Bardini Garden.

Behind it sits the Galleria degli Uffizi, which is one of the city's most famous art museums. The Piazza della Signoria is also filled with its (more than) fair share of sculptures, including a ...

From Our Own Correspondent. FLORENCE, October, 1860. It seems to be the fate of some artists, as with men in every other department of human pursuit, to fall, at last, as much below their true ...

The true, queer history of Florence is largely forgotten. Novelist Phil Melanson uncovers the gay Renaissance past of the ...

Perhaps the most famous of all Florence’s paintings—Botticelli’s Birth of Venus—was reported missing. The Germans had carried it off. said a cable last week, “in payment for winter coal.” ...