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Tag: Donatello

Portrait of Donatello

On this day in history: death of Renaissance sculptor Donatello

December 13, 2025December 13, 2025Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on On this day in history: death of Renaissance sculptor Donatello

Early Renaissance sculptor Donatello died on 12th December, 1466 in Florence. More than five centuries later, his works remain central to Italy’s artistic heritage and are still visible across the country.

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Portrait of Donatello

Lost Donatello Bust Discovered in Slovak Museum Storeroom

February 27, 2025February 27, 2025Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Lost Donatello Bust Discovered in Slovak Museum Storeroom

A bust by renowned Florentine sculptor Donatello has been discovered in a museum storeroom in Slovakia, local newspaper SME reported on Wednesday.

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Judith beheading Holofernes by Donatello - close up, pre restoration

Restored Donatello statue back in Palazzo Vecchio

June 4, 2024June 4, 2024Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Restored Donatello statue back in Palazzo Vecchio

Donatello, a master sculptor during the Renaissance in Florence, created a bronze masterpiece of Judith and Holofernes. Following restoration funded by the Friends of Florence Foundation, it is back in the Palazzo Vecchio in historic Florence.

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Mother and child - Donatello exhibition

Exquisite Donatello Exhibition in Florence

March 24, 2022March 27, 2022Sarah CaterLeave a Comment on Exquisite Donatello Exhibition in Florence

Running until 31st July 2022 at the Strozzi Palace and Bargello Museum in Florence is an extraordinary exhibition of the works of Renaissance artist Donatello.

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Paper ID cards will no longer be valid from August 2026

Paper ID cards to expire in Italy in 2026

January 10, 2026January 10, 2026Deborah Cater
motorways and tolls - tolls on motorway

Motorways and tolls in Italy – a quick guide

December 30, 2025December 30, 2025Deborah Cater
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Trento tops “quality of life” ranking

December 1, 2025December 1, 2025Deborah Cater
Italian retirement age could climb to 70

Italy’s retirement age set to rise towards 70

November 27, 2025November 27, 2025Deborah Cater
Aerial view of Fano. iMAGE CREDIT: Letsmarche.it

Fano, a crossroads of Roman and Adriatic history

January 19, 2026January 19, 2026Deborah Cater
Cortina d'Ampezzo. Image credit: Getty Images

A quick guide to Cortina d’Ampezzo

January 13, 2026January 13, 2026Deborah Cater
Venice at night-time along the Grand Canal. Venice day-visitor fee back for 2026 for 60 days

Venice to Reintroduce Day-Visitor Fee in April 2026

January 12, 2026January 12, 2026Deborah Cater
Quick guide to L¡Aquila, Abruzzo. Image credit: https://turismo.abruzzo.it/laquila/

A quick guide to L’Aquila (2026)

January 9, 2026January 9, 2026Deborah Cater

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