The insider’s tour of the Tuscan city at the heart of Renaissance painting
The medieval city of Siena is a treasure trove of Renaissance art, which is the focus of a new exhibition at the National ...
Forget tourist-clogged Florence – this is Tuscany’s best city by a mile
The Piazza del Campo, Siena’s main square, is surely the most theatrical public space in the whole of Tuscany.
Beautiful Italian towns that are 'cheaper and less crowded' than Florence
Tuscany is known for its rolling hills with neat rows of vineyards and centuries-old olive groves, medieval towns brimming ...
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Monteriggioni, the Tuscan Medieval Gem
Italia [ENA] Perched on the hills of Siena, Monteriggioni is a perfectly preserved medieval village enclosed by ancient walls ...
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Recent Release: Taddeo di Bartolo - Siena's Painter in the Early Quattrocento
The publishers Brepols have recently released the following two volume publication on Taddeo di Bartolo by the scholar Gail ...
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All that glitters is gold in the National Gallery’s exhibit on late medieval art in Siena
as the curators of Siena: The Rise of Painting 1300-1350 observe in the catalogue. The ostensible subject of the show is a late medieval proto-Renaissance that took place in the Tuscan city a good ...