November 5, 2020
HUMAN STORIES THAT BRING THE PAST TO LIFE. When the French writer Stendhal visited
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November 4, 2020
A MILLION INHABITANTS SQUEEZED INTO THE CITY Hollywood movies depict Imperial Rome
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November 3, 2020
“AH, PERSPECTIVE, HOW SWEET YOU ARE!” While the Uffizi Museum is world
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November 2, 2020
CAMPANILE OF FLORENCE The illustrious Campanile of Florence was designed by
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October 30, 2020
“SO FINE THAT THEY WOULD GRACE THE ENTRANCE OF PARADISE” Michelangelo
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October 29, 2020
DUOMO No masterwork in Renaissance Italy could have been as controversial as the
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October 27, 2020
AS IL GIGANTE The world’s most famous statue after Lady Liberty,
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October 23, 2020
WHY YOU WILL NEVER LOOK AT DAVID’S NOSE THE SAME WAY. Everyone was a critic in
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October 20, 2020
THE MOST ILLUSTRIOUS TOWN SQUARE IN FLORENCE What’s the best vantage point to
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October 19, 2020
TREVI FOUNTAIN Rome is one of the most filmed cities on earth—and its signature
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October 15, 2020
FROM RUINS TO RENAISSANCE RICHES. In the early 1500s, Rome was littered with ruins
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October 13, 2020
CLASH OF THE TITANS In the film The Agony and the Ecstasy (1965), Michelangelo locks
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