Once a year Florence licenses its oldest instinct. Between a Renaissance procession of staggering beauty and a sand pitch where twenty-seven men...
Flâneur: an itinerary engine for people who travel because of the art. Eleven cities, 22,000 catalogued works, three traveller profiles, a thousand...
To most visitors the Accademia is the David museum, and they devote ninety percent of their time to a single statue. That...
Ninety-five per cent of visitors accelerate past the four half-carved giants to photograph the David, treating them as the appetiser before the...
Brancacci Chapel in Florence decoded: Masaccio’s radical realism, light, and space that reshaped painting. A precise, unsentimental guide for serious art travelers.
Think you already know the Sistine Chapel? This is not that guide. A rigorous, no-nonsense deep dive into Michelangelo's ceiling: technique, history,...
The Bernini and Barberinis Exhibition in Palazzo Barberini in Rome: Spectacular Busts, a Bit of Gossip, and Memorable Remarks
Why is a masterpiece by Michelangelo in Bruges? History, style, and mysteries of the Madonna of Bruges, the only sculpture exported by...
Discover Florentine lampredotto: the best street food in Florence — a traditional sandwich rich in history, intense flavors, and true local authenticity.
Where to Eat in Florence: the Caffè delle Oblate, Not for the food but for the view.