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Finding the lost work by Leonardo da Vinci


Dr. Maurizio Seracini has been looking in Palazzo Vecchio for Leonardo da Vinci’s fabled painting, Battle of Anghiari, for thirty years. Could he finally have found evidence of its existence? Read on to find out.

Italy and Social Media

How does social media affect the everyday life of the student in Italy?

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Germs that clean art

Restorers look to bacteria for new cleaning technique

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Fun facts behind Italian truisms

Although there are many well known truisms about Italy, we’ve recently done some digging for the facts behind some of the most common observations made on the Boot and about its people.

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CNN founder named ‘Renaissance Man’

The Fondazione Palazzo Strozzi and its U.S. chapter recently named CNN founder Ted Turner as the Renaissance Man of the Year.

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Where to volunteer in Florence

Volunteering in Florence is a great way to become an integral and helpful part of the community.

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Florence Charity Marathon: Corri la Vita

Florence’s charity marathon to promote Breast Cancer Awareness

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