FLORENCE, Italy (AP) — Michelangelo’s “David” has been a towering figure in Italian culture since its completion in 1504. But in the current era of the quick buck, curators worry the marble statue’s ...

FLORENCE, Metropolitan City of Florence — Italy is an art lover's dream. "Living in Italy allows you to see amazing works of art everywhere you go. But, in Florence, it's even more extraordinary," ...

The exhibition opened Feb. 20 and goes through October. After that, the Gates will be moved to the atrium of the BYU Museum ...

Art, fashion, historical landmarks, and beautiful landscapes – I was sure Florence, Italy, would offer everything I look for when traveling, and I was right. It’s a city that truly has it all – a ...

Nestled in the heart of Tuscany, Florence is a city of firsts: it was the birthplace of the Renaissance, home to artistic geniuses like Michelangelo and Leonardo da Vinci, and the spot where the ...

Street artist JR, known for the larger-than-life photographic installations that took over Rio de Janerio during the 2016 Olympics, has now unveiled a towering optical illusion in Florence, Italy. The ...

FLORENCE, Italy — Is there a more hallucinatory painter than Jacopo Carucci, popularly known as Jacopo Pontormo? Standing apart from the artists of his generation who, swamped in Michelangelo’s wake, ...

Nestled in thе hеаrt of Florеncе, Italy, the Uffizi Galleries stand as a bеacon of artistic brilliancе, housing an unparallеlеd collection of Renaissance masterpieces. Its storied halls echo the ...

On the eve of a snap general election in Italy, which is looking most likely to see victory for a far-right party with fascist ties, the people of Florence were busy raising glasses to the return of ...

Villa San Michele, A Belmond Hotel, just outside Florence, Italy, has a new collection of artwork that beautifully contrasts the Renaissance frescoes decorating the resort. Flora Stubbs is the ...

The Medici and the legacy of Michelangelo in late Renaissance Florence : an introduction / Alan P. Darr -- Michelangelo and the Medici / Cristina Acidini Luchinat -- The Medici grand-ducal family and ...