Editorials about: Florence

Italy - Dante

On the occasion of the seven hundredth anniversary of his death, Italy celebrates the cantos and key places of the great poet

Italy - Friendly Fire

A fatal attraction of the Italians for firearms. Now on the political news as well

Italy - Leonardo. The Great Visionary

Five centuries after his death what remains of the genius from Tuscany? Leonardo da Vinci died 2 May 1519 in Amboise, France. Exactly five centuries ago. Over the course of his long life – 67 years – Leonardo experimented with the effects of Gutenberg’s invention, witnessed the fall of Byzantium and the unification of the […]