The façade of the Palazzo Rucellai in Florence is a hidden Renaissance gem. Embedded in a maze of small streets, it’s hard to get a proper perspective; those who make the effort usually know their ...

We celebrate the period as a golden age of cultural rebirth. But two new books argue that the Renaissance, as we imagine it, ...

Florence Weather Forecasts. Weather Underground provides local & long-range weather forecasts, weatherreports, maps & tropical weather conditions for the Florence area.

Francesco Alberti is an painter. The artist's work has been offered at auction multiple times, with realized prices ranging from 37 USD to 4,031 USD, depending on the size and medium of the artwork.

FLORENCE — Organizers of the Smoke on the Water Backyard Barbecue contest do not want to have a gap year for the annual event, even if it means not opening it to the public.