Scientists who exhumed the remains of several members of the Medicis, the clan that dominated the Florentine Renaissance, have conclusively dismissed the theory of family murders, solving a more than ...

It also proved one of their highlights. That was not perhaps so difficult. The series, which will air on RAI last quarter, and has already been renewed for a second season, is shot in the very same ...

On April 26, 1478, the Pazzi plot exploded inside Florence’s cathedral during High Mass. Assassins waited for the communion signal before attacking Lorenzo and Giuliano de’ Medici. Giuliano was ...

FLORENCE, Italy — For centuries, Florence’s 16th-century Vasari Corridor was only accessible to dukes and lords. Now, the raised passageway that connects the city’s Uffizi Galleries to the former ...

On April 8, 1492, the de facto ruler of Florence, Lorenzo de Medici - "Il Magnifico," the model for Machiavelli's prince, the patron of Botticelli, da Vinci and Michelangelo and the "needle of Italy's ...

Discover What’s Streaming On: What more could you want out of an historic drama than death, money, power, and Robb Stark (aka Richard Madden)? How about some Dustin Hoffman? Netflix’s newest original ...

Ready to watch 'Botticelli, Florence and the Medici' on any device? Here are ways to watch including rental, purchase, and subscription options, so you can pick what works best for you. As of now in ...

The rulers of Renaissance Florence, the Medici, were the great contemporary art patrons of their age, bestowing support on protégés including Leonardo, Botticelli and Michelangelo. But the banking ...

April 13 marks what would have been the 500th birthday of Catherine de' Medici. As well as producing queens and popes, the Medici family unscrupulously managed the wealth of Western Europe for ...

Eschewing a one-sided approach, Strathern (The Venetians) fashions an engrossing portrayal of the two legendary 15th-century figures who shaped Renaissance Florence: Lorenzo (the Magnificent) de’ ...