Fra’ Angelico exhibition in Florence

We have until the end of January to visit Fra’ Angelico exhibition in Florence at Palazzo Strozzi. It’s a not-to-be-missed…

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Davanzati Palace in Florence: the House of a Merchant in the Middle Ages

Davanzati Palace in Florence: the Museum of the Medieval Florentine House Davanzati Palace in Florence is the best way if…

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Medicine in Renaissance Florence: Santa Maria Nuova Hospital

History of Medicine in Renaissance Florence Visiting the Hospital of Santa Maria Nuova is a great way to learn about…

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Michelangelo’s Secret Room at Medici Chapels 

The political background of Florence  Why is there a Michelangelo’s Secret Room at Medici Chapels? The great artist, afraid of…

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Tour of “The Jews, the Medici and the Ghetto of Florence”

Jewish Florence Walking Tour and visit of the special exhibition Combine the special event “The Jews, the Medici and the…

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Cosimo the Elder and the Medici Bank

Cosimo the Elder and the Medici Bank Cosimo the Elder and the Medici bank played a fundamental role in shaping…

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The Jews in Florence and Cosimo I de’ Medici

The Jews in Florence and Cosimo I: the ghetto as something completely new Let’s continue with our story about the…

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Jewish Tour at the Uffizi Gallery

Jewish Tour at the Uffizi Gallery: 3 not-to-be-missed Jewish characters of an extraordinary Renaissance collection Thanks to our Jewish Tour…

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Florence Jewish Community

The ancient Florence Jewish Community  There is no certain news about the origins of  Florence Jewish community after the foundation of “Florentia”…

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Jewish Ghetto of Florence

Jewish Ghetto of Florence: a less-known chapter in Florentine history Did Florence ever have a Jewish ghetto? The answer is…

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