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THE SUBLIME AND THE HORRID
A politically incorrect blog about travel, diving, art, photography, food, books and other things that make life wonderful (or terrible). Cool photos, some bad videos and a lot of presumptuous and inconclusive words.


All the art in Florence
A PDF list, complete with a map, of all the major artworks in Florence.
The Introvert Traveler
Jun 231 min read
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Etruscan Art. "The evening shadow" of Volterra: a bronze enigma between abstraction and archaic realism
The Evening Shadow: an Etruscan masterpiece between abstraction and realism, a symbol of spirituality and timeless modernity.
The Introvert Traveler
Apr 244 min read
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Discover the Secrets of Michelangelo's David: Technique and Innovation
Michelangelo’s David: A Masterpiece of Technique and Innovation. Visiting Tips for the Accademia and Personal Reflections on the Experience
The Introvert Traveler
Feb 1911 min read
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Visiting the Uffizi Gallery in Florence: Masterpieces, History & Tips You Need
Uffizi Gallery: the Ultimate Guide to the Premier Museum of Florence and Italian Art
The Introvert Traveler
Feb 168 min read
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Discover Michelangelo's Genius: The Medici Tombs in Florence's New Sacristy
Discover and have a look at Michelangelo’s Medici Tombs in Florence—a masterpiece of Renaissance sculpture blending architecture, symbolism, and artistic genius.
The Introvert Traveler
Feb 1411 min read
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Taverna del Vecchio Borgo (Massa Marittima): a restaurant Where Tuscan Cuisine Touches the Heart (and the Stomach!)
Where to eat in Massa Marittima: Taverna del Vecchio Borgo
The Introvert Traveler
Nov 9, 20244 min read
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Dining: Osteria I'Ciocio (Suvereto)
Review of the restaurant Osteria I'Ciocio, Suvereto, Tuscany, Italy
The Introvert Traveler
Sep 27, 20243 min read
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The most beautiful painting in the world... and its twin (Pontormo's Deposition from the Cross)
A day in Tuscany searching Pontormo's and Rosso Fiorentino's masterpieces
The Introvert Traveler
Sep 25, 20247 min read
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The secrets of the Perseus statue by Benvenuto Cellini in Florence: A Renaissance Masterpiece of Power and Precision
Discover the story behind Perseus by Benvenuto Cellini, a masterpiece of Renaissance sculpture blending myth, power, and artistry.
The Introvert Traveler
Sep 25, 20247 min read
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In the footsteps of Piero della Francesca
A two day trip between Tuscany and Umbria in the footsteps of Piero della Francesca
The Introvert Traveler
Sep 25, 202412 min read
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The Tuscan Cuisine
What to eat when you're in Tuscany. An extensive guide to tuscan cuisine.
The Introvert Traveler
Mar 7, 20225 min read
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Diving in Morcone (Island of Elba, Tuscany, Italy) - October 2021
Scuba diving in Morcone, Island of Elba, Tuscany, Italy, autumn 2021.
The Introvert Traveler
Oct 25, 20214 min read
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A Weekend in Northern Tuscany: a day in Lucca, Tuscany's hidden gem
Travel blog. A day in Lucca, Tuscany's hidden gem.
The Introvert Traveler
Oct 4, 20218 min read
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Weekend in Northern Tuscany: Borgo a Mozzano
Travel blog. Weekend in Northern Tuscany: the Devil's Bridge in Borgo a Mozzano
The Introvert Traveler
Sep 28, 20214 min read
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Weekend in Northern Tuscany (Pistoia, Borgo a Mozzano, Lucca)
Travel blog. A weekend in Northern Tuscany: Pistoia, Borgo a Mozzano, Lucca
The Introvert Traveler
Sep 27, 20218 min read
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Trekking: Cala Moresca - Buca delle Fate
Travel blog. Hiking on the Tuscan coast, from Cala Moresca to Buca delle Fate (Tuscany, Italy)
The Introvert Traveler
Aug 29, 20214 min read
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Diving spot: Island of Elba, Punta le Forbici
Country: Italy Region: Tuscany Depth: 1 -40 meters Difficulty: Easy Diving center: Punta Ala Date: July 24 2021 My rating: 5/10 My second...
The Introvert Traveler
Aug 5, 20211 min read
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Scuba diving in Cerboli (Tuscany)
Scuba diving in Cerboli, close to the Elba Island

The Introvert Traveler
Jul 26, 20215 min read
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Abbey of San Galgano & Open-Air Cathedrals: Tuscany’s Most Enchanting Ruins
The Abbey of San Galgano, an enchanting open air medieval cathedral lost in the Tuscan countryside

The Introvert Traveler
Jun 7, 20213 min read
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