The Medicis were responsible for building or renovating a number of splendid Tuscan villas and palaces and their remarkably innovative gardens. |
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I am a British subject, but now I am a proud citizen of this Tuscan village. |
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The Tuscan seaport of Piombino, at the south end of a peninsula in the Ligurian Sea, is the nearest point on the mainland to Elba. |
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Two extraordinary vendors in the Central Market in Florence will mail order authentic Tuscan foods directly from their stands. |
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Recent changes in the Italian market may mean better prices for Tuscan wines, though. |
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I was in Italy and I wanted to paint one of the little churches in the Tuscan hills. |
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He has a penthouse in Chelsea, a beach club on the Tuscan coast and a private jet. |
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Besides foreign corresponding members, about half were local Tuscan patricians or nobles, and half were non-nobles. |
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He now abortively sought accommodation with the Tuscan moderates and Leopold. |
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It was a three-story mansion with mahogany interiors and Tuscan columns and porches on two floors on the south and east sides. |
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The Italian literary language was derived from Tuscan, and was spoken in Tuscany and by educated Romans. |
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The imposing Tuscan, who first opened the restaurant in 1976, will not say who was there that night. |
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The Tuscan people are justly proud of their ancestry right back as far as the Etruscans 3000 years ago. |
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The Dialogo, one of the first pieces of art theory in Venice, takes the form of a discussion between two painters, a Tuscan and a Venetian. |
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Absent ministers phone in from Tuscan hillsides as some hapless stay-at-home is left to carry the can. |
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With a daring, inventive Tuscan menu, it is a favorite of Florentine and foreign epicureans. |
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So, after days spent duelling and fighting, I was able to go back and soak in warm mineral baths overlooking the magnificent Tuscan countryside. |
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We also tried a Tuscan dish called vitello tonnato, a slice of cold veal with a tuna, mayonnaise and caper sauce. |
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Every Italian fan drools over the quality of the Tuscan and Piedmontese 1997 and 1999 vintages. |
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A papal bull of 1145 encouraged this kind of regional pilgrimage to Pistoia by urging Tuscan bishops to promote travel to the relic. |
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One month we may cover Tuscan wines, another a month of dessert wine, a month of Burgundy etc. |
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Viticulture flourished despite the frequent civil wars, which were on too small a scale to devastate the Tuscan countryside. |
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One typically Tuscan form of revival with roots in the renaissance was the cloister lunette fresco cycle. |
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It would make a great antipasti and it's best sliced not too thinly, served with saltless Tuscan bread. |
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One of the highlights was the Tuscan vineyard and the opportunity to sample the wine and food after a guided tour of the 1000-year-old winery. |
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In fact, like Lorenzo, the Tuscan aristocracy liked nothing better than to slum it when it came to gastronomy. |
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Their Tuscan dream is located along a secluded road and overlooks fantastic views. |
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Even by Wanaka property standards, tilting in their more grandiose fancies towards southern Tuscan or colonial chateaux, the house is a beaut. |
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It consists of a range of Tuscan columns fronting a sturdy back wall with niches inset into it. |
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It has Tuscan columns, a frieze with triglyphs, metopes, guttae and mutules, and is surmounted by a triangular pediment. |
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Its similarity with toreutic works on the banks of the hill reminds us of Strabo's assertion touching the likeness of Egyptian and Tuscan art. |
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To serve, add rustic Tuscan touches with a gorgeous bunch of grapes, dried figs, walnuts, clementine oranges, and honey. |
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Her mid-life crisis officially kicks in when she impulsively buys a rundown Tuscan villa and decides to start a new life there. |
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That's my Parisienne cookbook, my Tuscan creations cookbook and my Provencal herbs reference. |
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You can enjoy a perfect Tuscan kitchen and the hospitality of the Padrone and his team in the heart of Vienna. |
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Whimsical decorative themes run the gamut, from rustic mountain to formal Tuscan. |
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This Tuscan Italian bistro has an intimate and cozy atmosphere, of this there is no doubt. |
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A Tuscan decorating theme can put some old world charm into your kitchen and make it a warm homey room to gather in. |
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This is a car based on a Tuscan chassis with a few changes under the bonnet and a different body. |
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As part of the Tuscan experience, holidaymakers will also be given the opportunity to take Italian lessons and to cook traditional Tuscan dishes. |
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Ok, as you know, I like some fresh tomatoes, olive oil and garlic layered on some toasted coarse Tuscan bread as much as the next man. |
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Starters include warm chicken salad, prawn cocktail, smoked salmon and a Tuscan roll with pesto and mozzarella. |
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Along the Ligurian and Tuscan coast, Italian street vendors sell scrumptious chickpea-flour pancakes called farinate, fried in a wide pan. |
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We know little of his parents but certainly his father was a Tuscan. |
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And without them, I might never have discovered that the secret for a really authentic-tasting, perfectly balanced Tuscan bean soup, is a nice big dash of Worcester sauce. |
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If lying on a beach isn't your cup of tea, the firm has all sorts of holidays to Lake Garda in Italy, the Tuscan countryside and the Andorran Pyrenees. |
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A shepherd leads his flock of 50 from the Tuscan hills back to the farm. |
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At Sandor's, they found Tuscan white truffle tortelloni with aged asiago and white truffle milk and Chilean sea bass marinated in ginger and sake. |
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He could have designed a rusticated flat arch for the herms to carry, or even a simple Tuscan entablature without metopes and triglyphs, but instead he chose the Doric. |
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Medieval towers sprout hither and yon, frontages on the titchy streets have a stately aspect, and from the esplanade by the cathedral, the landscape looks mildly Tuscan. |
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His latest Robert Langdon bestseller has tourists flocking to the Tuscan capital as recession grips Italy. |
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Then, in 2010, bones thought to be his were found in a seaside church grave in Porto Ercole on the Tuscan coast. |
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We were going to do a book called The Tuscan Cookbook for the Pregnant Male. |
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By opening our eyes to the crucial role the city's artists played in the transition from medieval to early renaissance Tuscan art, this major exhibition does just that. |
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This is a classic Italian dessert that is also known as the Tuscan trifle. |
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Behind her stretches the wide Tuscan colonnade of Fonthill Splendens. |
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Italian flowed from his mouth as it was expected of any Tuscan. |
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Modeled on Xenophon's Oeconomicus and written in Tuscan, Della famiglia was an attempt to define the cultural and linguistic identity of Florence. |
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When you gaze down into the valley from San Gimignano, south of Florence, you see peaceful groves of olives and vines reflected in a beautiful Tuscan light. |
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You can lunch here on a salami and salad ciabatta or Tuscan bean stew. |
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The Tuscan origins of this fiaschetteria are honoured in a range of Chianina steak dishes and in a wine list which is strong on Chiantis and Brunellos. |
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Pasta with a marinara or pomodoro sauce isn't a classic Tuscan dish. |
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The group's six serenely delicious Florentine properties and its Tuscan idyll will be joined by the much-anticipated Suites in Via Condotti, in Rome, this year. |
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The green, blue and yellow collections, with their combination of fresh floral prints and earthy woven checks conjure up images of rural Tuscan living. |
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The Corsican Buonapartes were descended from minor Italian nobility of Tuscan origin, who had come to Corsica from Liguria in the 16th century. |
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Its economy was rich, with the presence of several Tuscan bankers, including Agostino Chigi, who was a friend of Raphael and a patron of arts. |
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The Italian language as spoken in the republic was heavily influenced by the Venetian language and the Tuscan dialect. |
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Sebastiano's Lucky Beans with Cotechino became popular only when Charlie renamed it Tuscan Bean and Roast Sausage. |
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The medieval quarter, Borgo Stretto, offers a host of gourmet food options, with flavoured olives and panforte fruitcake Tuscan specialities. |
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The 18th century Tuscan columned and pedimented Worcester Lodge stands at the start of the sweeping driveway. |
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Capriccio Sunday Champagne Brunch is served in true Tuscan buffet style and is a veritable feast for the eyes and for the palate. |
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Meloria, a rocky islet off the Tuscan coast in the Tyrrhenian Sea, was the location of two medieval naval battles. |
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The Lunigiana region had long been fought over by competing Tuscan, Ligurian and Milanese forces. |
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The governor announced his decision after a meeting with the regional authorities of the movement, gathered to talk about the Tuscan presidia. |
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Pisa maintained its independence and control of the Tuscan coast until 1409, when it was annexed by Florence. |
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You can always substitute spinach for bok choy, baby romaine for mache, or regular kale for Tuscan. |
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The modern Italian of Risorgimento patriots like Alessandro Manzoni was based on the Tuscan dialects sanctified by Dante and Petrarch. |
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Together the three poets established the Tuscan dialect as the norm for the modern Italian language. |
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The most famous Italian wines are probably the Tuscan Chianti and the Piedmontese Barolo. |
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Moreover, the Aragonese conquest of Sardinia, which began in 1324, deprived the Tuscan city of dominion over the Giudicati of Cagliari and Gallura. |
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This is usually the port for Rome, but our merry bunch was boarding a coach headed for Saturnia in the Tuscan countryside home to some beautiful hot sulphurous springs. |
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The Viola won the Tuscan derby against Livor no on Saturday as J ovetic gr abbed the only goal to secure the 100th win of coach Cesare Prandelli's reign. |
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Previously, Italian was the official and cultural language of Malta, in its Sicilian variant from the 12th century, and in its Tuscan variant from the 16th century. |
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Frozen vegetarian entrees have reached new heights with the introduction of Taste Above's Tuscan Marinara Sauce with Veggie Chicken and Penne Pasta. |
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Vitruvius does not recognise the Composite or Tuscan orders in his writings, which Renaissance writers formalized from observing surviving buildings. |
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The Noble Martini combines Olifant Vodka with Damilano Barolo concentrate, and his Super Tuscan Martini mixes vodka with a Brancaia Tre wine reduction. |
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