Travels in Tuscany

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The narrative paints a vivid picture of Tuscany as a realm of city-states, belltowers, and rich traditions, emphasizing its cultural heritage through the lens of its renowned artists. While Leonardo da Vinci receives no mention and Michelangelo is only briefly referenced, the author delves deeply into the works and influences of Piero della Francesca and Caravaggio, highlighting the region's artistic legacy and its connection to fine red wine and local customs.