That was one of the revelations a group of conservation experts from Brazil, Portugal, and the U.S. took away upon re-examining a series of what are believed to be among the oldest surviving ...

Designed by Giotto in the early 14th century, this ornate 277-foot high bell tower is part of the renowned Duomo in central Florence's Piazza ... You can see the Campanile for free at any time ...

Archaeologists working in the town of Montaione, near Florence, Italy, recently announced the discovery of a miniature statue depicting the Greco-Roman hero Hercules. Standing just 20 inches tall ...

The work of Hercule Florence being examined at the HERCULES Laboratory at the University of Évora. Photo: Jorge Simão. A pioneer of photography may have used urine to create his historical images.