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30/08 - The Dispute between Florence and the Italian Government for Michelangelo's David Statue
As you marvle at the masterpieces of the Renaissance abundant throughout Florence, you probably never stop to contemplate the question: who owns these great works of art? But this question is a very pertinent one to Florentines at the moment. Who own...
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30/08 - Palazzo Vecchio's Doors Re-Opened
The doors of the Palazzo Vecchio have been re-opened. Or better yet, all the doors are now open. In 2001, two of the four entrances to the Palazzo were closed and metal detectors installed at the remaining entrances from the Piazza della Signoria an...
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30/08 - Fiorentina Ties Naples 1-1 in First Game of the Season. THE HIGHLIGHTS
Fiorentina tied 1-1 last night versus Naples in the first game of the 2010-11 league. Not the best beginning for the Florence team, that still seems far from the best condition. Naples scored first with Uruguayan Cavani, a goal that was strongly c...
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30/08 - Florence to be Stung, Sting set to perform this fall
By Erich Schrader
The city of Florence will soon be reunited with one of its most prominent adopted sons when Sting performs at the Teatro Verdi this coming fall.
The multitalented English musician will be in town on October 25, right in th...
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30/08 - A Guide to the Libraries in the City
The British Institute
Lungarno Guicciardini, 9
Monday - Friday 10:00 a.m - 6:30 p.m
www.britishinstitute.it
Biblioteca Riccardiana
Via Ginori, 10
Monday and Thursday 8:00 a.m - 5:30 p.m
Tuesday, Wedne...
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30/08 - Coin Exhibition in Montespertoli
A great way to get away from the popular crowds of Florence is to duck into one of the smaller museums for an afternoon. The exhibition “A treasure of Florentine coins”, featuring original Florentine coins from the 1500s, is showing at the Museum of ...
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30/08 - The Art Exhibits in Florence and Italy
FLORENCE - Uffizi and Palazzo Pitti: Caravaggio and Caravaggeschi in Florence, 100 works including two recently attributed to the master; until October 10.
- Palazzo Pitti: Vinum Nostrum. The Art, Science and Myths of Wine in Civilisat...
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