Step back in time to Florence, 1475. At the height of Medici power, where Lorenzo and Giuliano de' Medici rule the city as patrons of art, intellect, and political strategy. But behind the ...

The first intention was to dedicate it to Giuliano de Medici, then Machiavelli switched to his young nephew Duke Lorenzo. Unfortunately, when he went to the palazzo Medici to present a copy, someone ...

The Jesuit priest Eustachius de Divinis, in 1647, and Riccioli, in 1648, made a close approximation to the real form of the planet, but the mathematically-trained Huygens, in 1655, first described ...

The incident at the Uffizi Galleries is the latest in a series of tourist-related accidents at museums around the world. Now, the Florentine cultural institution plans to start limiting selfies ...

Located in a secluded convent outside of Florence, the 600-year-old artwork was concealed behind layers of paint for most of ...

John Fredriksen, one of the biggest British tycoons, announced he's leaving the UK. Here's what the billionaire explained.

New data revealed that Gen Z is blaming their schools for their bad spending habits. Here are some tips to overcome the so-called 'doom spending.' ...

Death notice for DE MEDICI, Catherine Maree Share Publication: Herald Sun Date Listed: 24/6/2025 ...

One of the most famous European aristocratic families of the medieval era was the House of Medici. Ruling Florence, and later Tuscany, during most of the period from 1434 to 1737, the Medici dynasty ...