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A visitor to the Uffizi Galleries, the famed art museum in Florence, Italy, tripped backward this past weekend while ...
A 17th-century portrait of Grand Prince Ferdinando de' Medici was damaged when a tourist tried to take a picture with the ...
A visitor has damaged a 17th-century painting at the Uffizi Galleries in Florence after stumbling back into it while posing ...
Florence was also the cradle of the historical period known as the Italian Renaissance, and so the appearance of the Medici corresponds with one of humanity s greatest periods of artistic achievement.
Caterina Maria Romola di Lorenzo de Medici was born in Florence on 13 April 1519. Her father was Lorenzo de Medici, Duke of Urbino and ruler of Florence and her mother was Madeleine de la Tour d ...
For centuries, Florence's 16th-century Vasari Corridor was only accessible to dukes and lords. Now, the raised passageway that connects the city's Uffizi Galleries to the former residence of the ...
A man attempting to capture a picture of himself at the Florence gallery tripped and left a hole in a work by Anton Domenico ...
New Delhi: A secret passageway built in 1565 for the ruling Medici family in Florence, Italy, has opened to the public for the first time. The 2,460-foot Corridoio Vasariano connects three ...
FLORENCE, Italy — Just four at a time, visitors soon will be allowed access to a long-hidden space inside Florence's Medici Chapel where delicate charcoal drawings sketched on the walls have ...
Secret passage that Florence's Medici used to move safely reopens to public after 8-year renovation. For centuries, Florence's 16th-century Vasari Corridor was only accessible to dukes and lords.
Secret passage that Florence's Medici used to move safely reopens to public after 8-year renovation For centuries, Florence’s 16th-century Vasari Corridor was only accessible to dukes and lords ...