In the anniversary of Leonardo da Vinci’s birth.
Month: April 2019
Day and night from Monday, April 15 to Sunday, April 21
Leonardo Da Vinci-related events and happenings in Florence and the Tuscany region.
The plea of the intellectuals to Macron: do not marginalise the Italian language
President Sergio Mattarella, on May 2, will meet his counterpart Emmanuel Macron in Amboise, where in 1519 Leonardo da Vinci died, to celebrate the fifth centenary of the great genius
Literary events Monte Verità: «on the giants’ shoulders»
On the occasion of the five hundred years since the death of Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519), the crime writer Marco Malvaldi will talk about his latest work, the historical thriller “The man’s measure”
Make room for the children, Florence is all for them
Until Sunday the Florentine festival returns with hundreds of activities inspired by Leonardo da Vinci. The official start in the Salone dei Cinquecento with the show on «sound machines». Then games among cranes and installations.
Florence, children learn to build Leonardo’s machines
Children between 6 and 12 will live a path inspired by the Italian Renaissance genius.
Florence, Elton John visiting the Uffizi with his family
Popstar, who was welcomed by director Eike Schmidt, arrived in a wheelchair because he was injured in sports.
Fuorisalone, the 13 design horses unveiled: the festival of lights and music at the Hippodrome
A festival of lights and music at the Milan Hippodrome to reveal the thirteen design horses that were arranged around the equestrian statue of Leonardo, at the entrance to the park. The statues will remain[…]
Alberto Angela: that’s how I tell the Italian history’s novel to your readers
The scientific adviser Alberto Angela talks about his latest book about the Italian history, covering also Leonardo Da Vinci’s work.
Fuorisalone 2019, Tuesday tech events
The exhibition in the smartphone and the app to discover Leonardo in AR. From Tortona, Lambrate, Brera, at the Cinque Vie, the Fuorisalone starts off with a lot of technology on show.