Archaeologists Discovered a 1,700-Year-Old Statue of Hercules—Without His Head
Archaeologists excavating a private property in Florence, Italy, discovered a 20-inch statue of Hercules missing its head, ...
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The cultural fight over Michelangelo's David
Michelangelo's David is among the most famous pieces of Renaissance artwork and remains a well-known symbol of Italy. More than 1.4 million people visit the sculpture annually at Florence's ...
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Michelangelo's David: Fit for the classroom?
that houses the original David, commissioned to be placed in the Florence Cathedral, had the right idea when it invited the parents and students of Tallahassee Classical to come see the statue for ...
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Florence Is Home To One Of The World's Oldest Pharmacies Still Open To The Public
Florence, Italy, is an art-filled historic gem and the most walkable city in the world. From the art inside the Uffizi Gallery and the statue of David by Michelangelo to the 1345 Ponte Vecchio ...