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Michelangelo and Fra Angelico were Italian Renaissance artists who died on the same day (many years apart).

"Leonardo," a new dramatic series starring Aidan Turner and Freddie Highmore, explores the life and genius of Leonardo da Vinci.

"Your Renaissance" by Maura Garau mines the lives, loves, and art of the Renaissance to help you live your best life.

The church of San Biagio in Montepulciano, Tuscany, is considered one of prime examples of Renaissance architecture.

Salman Rushdie imagines Renaissance Florence in his new book "The Enchantress of Florence."

Florentine marbled paper is a popular souvenir from Florence. But you can also order it online from skilled artisans from Italy and elsewhere.

The verdant swath of winding hills and country roads known as Chianti is what Tuscan dreams are made of. Silvery olive groves, lone cypresses, and an almond ...

Bestsellers, beach reads, and biographies. Add these books set in Italy to your summer reading list.

Italy is made up of 20 regions, each with its own history, flavors, customs, and local dialects. Some regions, like Tuscany and Sicily, are well-known as ...

In Season 2 of Searching for Italy, Stanley Tucci visits Veneto, Piedmont, Umbria, London, Calabria, Sardinia, Puglia, and Liguria.

Books always make great gifts. Here are the best ones to give and gift for the Italy lover in 2021. Cookbooks, history, and more!

From ancient Latin script to modern fonts, Italy has contributed greatly to the history of the written word. Visit these places to learn more.

Florence isn't the only city in Italy with a duomo.

The Marches region, known as Le Marche (lay Mar-kay) in Italian, is a tangle of contradictions. Its wild landscape of craggy hills and dramatic mountains ...

The richest and most populous of Italy's regions, Lombardy is home to Milan. Milan is not only the capital of Lombardy, but also Italy's capital of fashion, ...

"Stanley Tucci: Searching for Italy" is the perfect cure for wanderlust. Here is a comprehensive guide to all the places he visits in Season 1.

Put modern art on your Italian itinerary. Here are the best museums, galleries, and parks, for modern and contemporary art in Italy.

You will need several lifetimes to see all there is to see in Rome. Rome is so full of everything, from big monuments to tiny details, that you will ...

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