During the 15th and 16th centuries, a wave of Greek Byzantine scholars arrived in Italy where they contributed tremendously ...

Rarely do the Renaissance and radicality meet. At the Hoxton’s new Florence residence ... use of a building can successfully change during its life cycle,” says Luca Colombo, of Lev-Arch.

Rarely do the Renaissance and radicality meet. At the Hoxton’s new Florence residence, that rarity is reality. The hotel’s in-house interior design team, AIME Studio, collaborated with Lev-Arch ...

“Founded during Roman times, Florence, nestled in the heart of Tuscany, boasts a rich history that has shaped the cultural landscape of Italy. “The cradle of the Renaissance, Florence was a ...

The best hotels in Florence make it easy to take in historic architecture, museums and galleries. Here's where to stay in ...

Detail of the 600-year-old Fra Angelico fresco of a crucifixion that is being restored at a convent outside of Florence.Credit ... of a Crucifixion by the Renaissance master Fra Angelico ...

Florence and Venice were widely viewed as Italy’s seats of intellectual and artistic production, Milan was seen mainly as a gray, unromantic city of industry and finance. However, during the so ...

Odyssey is actually more concerned with mythology and the conflicts of the Greek world during the times ... in the middle of the Renaissance period in Italy, with Florence and Venice among the ...

Rick Steves like you’ve never heard him before– on the piano and on the Hippie Trail. He’s now the definitive go-to guide for ...

The Italian Renaissance is, perhaps the most famous period in history. In Caprarola, there is building that embodies all that ...

Punta Roca has long held a cherished place in the hearts of adventurous surfers. While the wave's renowned tubes have attracted surfers for decades, it is now the fast, rolling right-handers that have ...