Florence -
dream of italy

Fri, Feb 20 10:30 P.M. NH Create (11.4)

Florence is known for its Renaissance art and architecture. But the city isn't stuck in the past, it is always evolving. Host Kathy McCabe gets to see the restoration of the Duomo from a unique perspective-a crane. She visits the only Last Supper painted by a woman - a Renaissance nun nonetheless - and she shows how it is being brought to life. Florence is also home to modern street artist Clet Abraham and Kathy joins him for an artistic caper of sorts. There are fresco-making and cooking lessons and a unique, historic boat trip on the Arno River. Plus much more...

Duration: 26 minutes and 46 seconds

Episode Number: 203

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Fri, Feb 20	10:30 P.M.	Florence NH Create (11.4)
Sat, Feb 21	11:30 A.M.	Florence NH Create (11.4)
Sun, Feb 22	1:30 P.M.	Florence NH Create (11.4)

About Dream of Italy:

With its mesmerizing landscapes, rich artistic treasures, deep ties to the past and warm people, it is no wonder that Americans Dream of Italy more than any other destination in the world.

Join Italian travel expert Kathy McCabe, editor of the award-winning travel newsletter Dream of Italy, as she explores six diverse areas of Italy in six episodes.

Meet Italy's colorful locals - chefs, artisans, historians - who are deeply connected to their land, carrying on and preserving the traditions of their ancestors.

Dream of Italy is directed by Dakkan Abbe who created the public television series, Inside the Tuscan Hills.

Watch Dream of Italy - Clips, Episodes & Previews

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