Laurent Binet’s Renaissance epistolary novel blends the postmodern playfulness of Umberto Eco with the vigour of Dashiell ...

While Florence is often positioned as the center of the Renaissance by art historians, Siena was the site of a phenomenal artistic innovation and activity 1300-1350. Others think that Siena ushered in ...

One city that happens to have its fair share of both art and religious sites is Florence. The so-called ... And while you can see many Renaissance artworks all over the city, one of the best ...

Florence combines world-class art, stunning views, and delicious cuisine, making it a memorable destination with history and ...

Overshadowed by its more famous neighbours, Ferrara has something those cities don’t – no signs of overtourism.

The best time to visit Florence is between May and September when warm weather ushers in art festivals, open-air dining and the kind of Italian sunshine that inspired the Renaissance painters.

Florence's diminutive size means everything ... and brace yourself for what is arguably the world’s greatest haul of Renaissance art at Galleria degli Uffizi. To view the entire collection ...