Uffizi Gallery to reopen Renaissance art rooms after €600,000 gift
Fifty more paintings to be exhibited as Florence museum accepts donation from luxury goods firm Salvatore Ferragamo
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People who knowing eat products made from 420 species classified as endangered face of up to 10 years or more in prison
Joséphine’s letters to trusted Napoleon general to go on sale in Paris
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