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| Cenacolo di San Salvi Via San Salvi, 16, Florence, 50135 |  |
In 1511 a contract was drawn up with Andrea del Sarto for the decoration of the Refectory. Although commissioned at the beginning of his career, it was carried out slowly and was completed between 1520-25, a particularly... more
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| Chiostro dello Scalzo Via Cavour, 69, Florence, 50129 | |
Andrea del Sarto's most striking monument is the grisaille (gray monochrome) series of frescoes on the life of St. John the Baptist in the Chiostro dello Scalzo in Florence. Begun about 1511, the work was not completed u... more
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| Parco di Villa Demidoff Via Bolognese, Florence, 50036 | |
Nothing remains of the 16th-century Medicean villa built by Francesco I de' Medici. It was surrounded by an immense park, full of decorative buildings, including (towards the end of the 17th century) a repertory theatre ... more
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| Villa Gamberaia Via del Rossellino, 72, Florence, 50135 | |
Astonishing ancient Villa surrounded by beautyful Italian Gardens Villa has 4 rooms in the ground floor with 2 bathtrooms.First floor has 5 rooms with 3,5 bathrooms. On request, ground floor has 4 salons. First floor has... more
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| Villa Medicea di Cerreto Guidi Via dei Ponti Medicei, 7, Florence, 50050 | |
Villa Medicea of Cerreto, which stands on the top of a hill once occupied by the castle of the Guidi counts, was built by grand-duke Cosimo I dei Medici, to satisfy his desire to erect a splendid residence over the dilap... more
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| Villa Medicea La Ferdinanda Localita Artimino, Florence | |
This villa was named ‘La Ferdinanda’ after Ferdinando I. It was used by the Medici Grand Dukes primarily for hunts that were organised on the extensive neighbouring Mount Albano reserve, which was first acquired by Cosim... more
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| Villa Medicea di Poggio a Caiano Piazza de Medici, 12, Prato, 50046 | |
In 1480 Lorenzo il Magnifico acquired a fortified, medieval building, commissioning Giuliano da Sangallo to carry out the necessary structural work to render it habitable. The villa was then enhanced by decorative works ... more
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| Villa Medicea di Cafaggiolo Localita Cafaggiolo, Florence, 50030 | |
the summer of 2000 Karen and I returned to Italy for more archaeology, sun, and good food, this time to the little Tuscan village of San Piero a Sieve in the Apennines foothills north of Florence. Our excavation at the M... more
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| Palazzo Medici Riccardi Via Cavour 1, Firenze, 50129 | |
The Medici Palace was a definite disappointment. It had a small garden, small courtyard, and small chapel. There was one beautiful room with gold and paintings everywhere, and there was a painting of the Madonna and Chil... more
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| Casa Buonarroti Via Ghibellina, 70, Florence, 50122 | |
Artemisia 's painting was one of the first in the room to be commissioned, and the painter had received an advance payment of some size as early as 1615. Michelangelo the Younger had a particular fondness for Artemisia, ... more
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