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Florence: Millenium Series 15
An exciting visit to Florence, city of flowers, elegant churches,ornate palaces and museums. A work of art itself, the city is a treasure trove of priceless paintings, sculpture and architecture, including the works of Leanardo,Michelangelo.Donatello,Giotto to name just a few. Come with us on a tour of the Accademia to meet "David" one of the most famous and beautiful sculptures of all time. There was also a moment " close to heaven," Check out the numerous photos of David, the city and other works of art. Great links.
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The Cupola of Santa Maria del Fiore
Florence, Italy's history is steeped in rich art and architecture. While visiting, one place that is a must see is the Cupola of Church of Santa Maria del Fiore.
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Domes of Florence, Northern Italy
When you look down from the hillsides above Florence the domes of Santa Maria del Fiore and Il Tempio Maggiore Israelitico stand out against the picturesque skyline.
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Federico da Montefeltro's Library
"Federico da Montefeltro and His Library" at New York's Morgan Library & Museum describes the life of the 15th-century Italian ruler and art produced during his reign.
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Medici Portraits at the NGA
A bust and two medals in Washington, D.C.'s National Gallery of Art commemorate Italian Renaissance statesman Lorenzo de' Medici and Giuliano, his brother.
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The Duomo in Florence
The Duomo in Florence, Italy, is a paragon of Renaissance architecture. The history of the Duomo's architecture includes involvement by Da Vinci and Brunelleschi.
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Fire Cart Easter Sunday Tradition in Florence
For centuries, the city of Florence in Italy has been celebrating the Easter holiday with the traditional Scoppio del Carro festival, dating back from Medieval times.
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A Very Short Look Back at Year 1000
HAPPY NEW YEAR, CENTURY, MILLENNIUM? Did we enter a new century or a new millennium the other night? Well, a new year, at least. Give or take a few years either way, we are close to a millennium. Here are some of the major events which occurred around the year 1000.
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Paolo Uccello
Article on Renaissence artist Paolo Uccello
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The Gates of Paradise: A Review
Seven sculptural works from Florence's Baptistery doors by Italian Renaissance artist Lorenzo Ghiberti are on view at New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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