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- Find Florence in search of Dante's "Inferno"
In the Hall of Five Hundred at the Palazzo Vecchio, the city hall of Florence, tourists are craning their necks and staring upward. They're trying to spot the words "cerca trova" — "seek and you shall find" — on a Vasari mural that figures in the plot of "Inferno," the latest bestseller by Dan Brown. (Hint: You need binoculars.) In his latest book, Brown has symbologist Robert Langdon racing ...
Aug. 6, 2013 - The Saratogian
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- Francesco Rutelli in Washington Post
We're going to see if Vasari, instead of destroying, savedLeonardo's fresco, Rutelli said Monday.