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Category: Arts

The Etruscan stele was embedded in the foundations of a monumental temple where it had been for more than 2,500 years. (Credit: Mugello Valley Project)

Artifact from lost culture found in Mugello

Saturday, April 2, 2016 Editorial Staff Arts

Archaeologists in Italy have discovered what may be a rare sacred text in the Etruscan language that is likely to yield rich details about Etruscan worship of a god or goddess.

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Santa Maria Novella

Restored Paolo Uccello frescoes to go on show

Monday, March 28, 2016 Editorial Staff Arts

Eight frescoes from Italian painter Paolo Uccello’s Stories from Genesis in Florence’s Basilica of Santa Maria Novella are going on show after a delicate restoration.

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Inside view of the Vasari Corridor

Uffizi plans to open Corridoio Vasariano to all

Wednesday, March 9, 2016 Editorial Staff Arts
Uffizi director plans to open Vasari Corridor to all visitors. The covered walkway across Arno could be accessible on separate ticket.
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San Pier Maggiore in Florence, Italy

Visions of Paradise: Botticini’s Palmieri Altarpiece

Saturday, March 5, 2016 Editorial Staff Arts

Last month fot the London’s National Gallery exhbit Visions of Paradise: Botticini’s Palmieri Altarpiece.

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Michelangelo's David clean up at the Galleria dell'Accademia (Photo via Polo museale fiorentino Press Office)

Michelangelo’s David gets clean-up in Florence

Wednesday, March 2, 2016 Editorial Staff Arts

Michelangelo’s world-famous statue of David got a clean-up in Florence, Italy.

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Opera del Duomo Florence (courtesy-Opera-del-Duomo-photo-Claudio-Giovannini)

Replaced the North Door of the Baptistery

Monday, February 22, 2016 Editorial Staff Arts

A faithfully executed replica replace the original North Door of the Baptistery.

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Ambassador Claudio Bisogniero

Italy push for heritage protection in United States

Monday, February 8, 2016 Editorial Staff Arts

Washington cluster of the European Union National Institutes of Culture launches Protecting Our Heritage series of events in US.

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Pitti Uomo 89, te tradeshow (Credits to: AKAstudio-collective)

Uffizi and Pitti will sign an agreement shortly

Monday, January 18, 2016 Editorial Staff Arts

Minister Dario Franceschini announced the imminent signing of an agreement between the Uffizi Gallery Management and Pitti Immagine.

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Jeff Koons takes on Florence, Italy. Palazzo Vecchio. Firenze, Italia, by Mark Hintsa (via Flickr)

The Koons’ exhibit extended ’til January 21, 2016

Thursday, December 24, 2015 Editorial Staff Arts

The exhibition Jeff Koons  in Florence has been extended to January 21, 2016.

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Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci

Experts Uncovered a maybe Russian Mona Lisa

Thursday, December 10, 2015 Editorial Staff Arts

Art experts are examining whether a painting in a private collection in St. Petersburg may be a previously undiscovered masterpiece by Leonardo da Vinci.

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Florence heatwave linked to transport fires as red alert remains in place

Sunday, June 21, 2026

First Loggerhead Sea Turtle Nest Found at San Rossore Beach in Tuscany

Saturday, June 20, 2026

BUSINESS

Pitti Uomo Opens in Florence as Italian Menswear Faces a Challenging Market

Tuesday, June 16, 2026
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Thursday, May 28, 2026

TECH

Removable Flood Defences Trialled on Florence Riverfront

Friday, June 12, 2026
Latin meets gaming at Florence’s Museo di San Marco

Latin meets gaming at Florence’s Museo di San Marco

Tuesday, May 26, 2026

TRAVEL

From libraries to parks: Florence maps 53 climate refuges for summer 2026

Sunday, June 21, 2026

Florence Bus and Tram Ticket Price to Rise to €2 from August 1, 2026

Wednesday, June 17, 2026

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ARTS

Restored Madonna della Pura Returns to Public View at Santa Maria Novella

Thursday, June 18, 2026

Uffizi reopens Botticelli rooms with Venus and Primavera facing each other

Wednesday, June 17, 2026

LIFE

Maggio Musicale Fiorentino Unveils 2027 Season and 89th Festival Edition

Maggio Musicale Fiorentino Unveils 2027 Season and 89th Festival Edition

Monday, June 22, 2026

Calcio Storico and fireworks: Florence prepares for San Giovanni celebrations

Thursday, June 11, 2026

SPORTS

Mugello Attendance Hits Record High as Tuscany Backs MotoGP Future

Mugello Attendance Hits Record High as Tuscany Backs MotoGP Future

Monday, June 1, 2026

Eroica Montalcino returns with around 2,500 cyclists expected in Val d’Orcia

Wednesday, May 27, 2026

OPINIONS

Trump, Meloni and the Politics of Reputation

Saturday, June 20, 2026

Words That Decide the World: Dêmos, Krátos, Femicide

Wednesday, June 17, 2026

ITALIANO

Signa, il comitato del Crocifisso porta le preoccupazioni ambientali in Regione

Friday, June 19, 2026

Le parole che decidono il mondo: dèmos, kràtos, femminicidio

Wednesday, June 17, 2026
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