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Filippo Lippi - The Scandalous Monk who painted Florence’s soul
In a city famed for saints and sinners, Filippo Lippi managed to be both. Born in 1406 and raised in Florence, this painter-monk defied...
Deborah Cater
May 92 min read


Why Dante’s tomb is in Ravenna not Florence
You'll find Dante's tomb in Ravenna, a city that took him in when his own turned its back.
Deborah Cater
Apr 82 min read


Where to see Raphael's masterpieces in Florence and Rome
A quick guide to some of Raphael’s masterpieces in the cities of Florence and Rome.
Deborah Cater
Apr 73 min read


Raphael: Renaissance Master Remembered
An overview of the Renaissance Master, Raphael.
Deborah Cater
Apr 52 min read
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