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Florentine nightlife has a reputation for catering primarily to the middle-aged and affluent, but like every university town it has its pockets of activity, and ... Read more..Thursday, October 11th, 2007 Posted in Italy Painting and Sculpture | No Comments »
The perfection of form achieved in the late Renaissance was the culmination of centuries of striving. As artists could not hope to improve on the achievements of Michelangelo and Raphael ... Read more..Thursday, October 11th, 2007 Posted in Italy Painting and Sculpture | No Comments »
A date often given for the start of the Renaissance is 1401, when the Florentine authorities announced a public competition for the right to make a second door for the ... Read more..