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In that apparently miraculous collision of imagination and intellect that sparked the Renaissance in 15th-century Florence, its painters and architects had the constant inspiration of the dramatic changes in Tuscan light from dawn to dusk.
Most interesting are the Macchiaioli (from the verb “macchiare,” to blotch or stain) school of Tuscan pre-Impressionists, who met at Florence’s Caffè Michelangelo in the 1860s seeking a new freedom from academic art that paralleled the political liberation of the Risorgimento.
Take a boat excursion out to the pretty island of Giglio; it is one of the islands of the Tuscan archipelago that includes Elba, best known as the island of Napoleon’s retreat.
Whereas the nucleus of Florence was built to a strict Roman city plan of straight streets intersecting at right angles, Siena has all the Tuscan hill-town’s haphazard organic forms, straggling up and down a forked ridge of not one but three hilltops.
Using similar techniques, furniture is likely to be expensive, but framed pictures of Tuscan landscapes or views of Florence are more moderately priced and, as souvenirs go, tastefully done.