Palazzo Davanzati – Secret alchemy and courtly love
It was the Davizzi, a wealthy Florentine family, who initiated the construction of a stately palace in full medieval style as the elegant Palazzo Davanzati.
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Parco Mediceo di Pratolino – Sensory walk through the green harmonies of the park
Hermetic philosophers claim that Nature is a book that teaches us to see beyond appearances
Scuderie di Pratolino – The Theatre at the Medici Court
We will discover the extraordinary sets of the shows conceived and staged by Brunelleschi, Vasari and Buontalenti, with music from the period.
Officina di Santa Maria Novella. History, spices and alchemy
The Officina di Santa Maria Novella has ancient origins closely linked to a small group of Dominican monks
Convent of San Marco – Alchemy of color in the painting of Beato Angelico
For the greatest artists of the past, sun gold has always been the basic color on which to base their painting
The Orthodox Church of the Nativity – historical and sapiential monument
The Church of the Nativity, begun in 1899, is one of the highest manifestations of the Orthodox presence in Florence
Guided tour for children – Davanzati Palace – Ladies and Knights in search of the secret garden
A rampant lion, the ancient emblem of the Davanzati family, invites us to enter…
Gerolamo Savonarola a light in the darkness
Complex and controversial figure that of Savonarola, a man who had the courage to address burning issues in the political and moral life of the time
The Church of Santi Apostoli and the sacredness of the Burst of the Chariot
The Church of Santi apostoli is often considered one of Florence’s most intimate and fascinating secrets
The Church of Santa Trinita, a true jewel of Medici Florence
Emblem of a refined and exclusive Florentine spirit capable of combining different architectural styles