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A Firenze “Galleria degli Arazzi: Epifanie di tessuti preziosi”

In Florence something special, the exhibition “The Gallery of Tapestries. Epiphanies of precious fabrics” started on March the 20th and  going on up to June the 3rd, 2012. It is a good opportunity of admiring the prestigious tapestries of the … Continua a leggere

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The Battle of Anghiari, the lost Leonardo da Vinci

The hectic search of Leonardo’s lost masterwork  “The Battle of Anghiari”  has been  going on for many years. The site  is the Salone dei Cinquecento in Palazzo Vecchio,  Florence. The story started  in 1563 when  Vasari,  commissioned  to renovate the … Continua a leggere

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“Nothing is real” by Chris Gilmore in Pietrasanta, Lucca

In Pietrasanta, Lucca,  home of  bronze foundries  and marble workshops,  where art is able to conjugate its connotations of eternity and challenge to time, an unusual exhibition “Nothing is real” by Chris Gilmore,  from March the 9th up April the … Continua a leggere

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International Women’s Day in Florence

Today, March the 8th, is  the International Women’s Day. Its historical roots draw backs to the beginning of the 20th century when it was called International Working Women’s Day. Now it is being  celebrated, as each year, all the world … Continua a leggere

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Arezzo celebrates its illustrious son Vasari

The beautiful Tuscan town of Arezzo, believed to have been one of the twelve most important Etruscan cities, is a popular destination for tourists in Tuscany.  For those wanting to spend a vacation here Tuscany Holiday Rent has holiday accommodations … Continua a leggere

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