Results for "Religious Places"
San Gimignano: The Fascinating Story of Saint Fina
Fina dei Ciardi, a young girl living in the 13th century, has been venerated as a saint in the Tuscan town of San Gimignano for hundreds of years. Although she...
The Lone Beauty of the Abbey of Monte Oliveto Maggiore
This venerable old abbey rises up from a startling, awe-inspiring landscape of mountains, pale clay, and dark green cypress trees. Although its location may seem remote, the abbey makes for...
The Last Supper
This Last Supper is as wonderful and influential as any of the masterpieces in the Uffizi. It is likely that it was carefully studied by none other than Leonardo da...