A House of Excellence, a multimedia dome, dinners prepared by starred chefs in evocative historic refectories and itineraries for valorizing bread: this, in short, is what the Work’nFlorence events are all about – and they are all located in the heart of Florence, under the patronage of Expo 2015.
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Strike at Uffizi Easter week illegal: workers at popular Florence art gallery violating rules, according to the Italian authority.
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Italians were gearing up Thursday to watch Friday’s solar eclipse.
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Italian researchers have developed a bionic fingertip that is able to recognise texture, pressure, hardness, curvature and other information deriving from touch.
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Pope marks second anniversary by announcing Holy Year. Francis chooses theme of divine mercy, tens of millions expected.
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The rapper Snoop Dogg and the jazz musician Marcus Miller will be on stage together July 28, 2015 at Lucca Summer Festival in piazza Napoleone.
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The Galleria degli Uffizi opens the Florence 2015. Art for a Year exhibition season with the first monographic exhibition ever devoted to Gerrit van Honthorst, a Caravaggesque painter from Holland better known to the Italian public by the nickname of Gherardo delle Notti.
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Per dipingere il Drappellone del Palio di Siena dell’Assunta è stata scelta l’artista fiorentina Elisabetta Rogai, famosa per le sue tinte cromatiche fatte con i frutti della terra, a iniziare dai dipinti con il vino denominati eno-arte.
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A petition urging the nation to say it in Italian and spurn the use of English words creeping into everyday speech has obtained nearly 70,000 signatures, organisers claimed.
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An official Milan Expo 2015 train station was inaugurated in a ceremony on Friday March, 6, 2015.
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