The Cortona lamp is a bronze hanging oil lamp, roughly in the shape of a chandelier, measuring 60cm across and weighing almost 60kg. It originates from the Etruscan civilization of Archaic Etruria, a ...

Cortona On The Move, a photography festival held in Tuscany, Italy, showcases some of the best travel pictures in the world. Here are some of the dramatic images on show. More can be seen at ...

There is a small hill town under the Tuscan sun called Cortona. Its undulating landscape, mountain backdrop, refreshing sky, many paintings and sculptures, and amazing food and wine are overwhelming ...

CORTONA, Italy — Cortona has clung quietly to the side of a hill in Tuscany for centuries. Art cognoscenti knew of it for its hidden treasures. Other tourists stumbled upon its quaint, steep streets.

Sarah Marder's pending documentary observes the commercial transformation of Cortona, Italy's agrarian economy to one dependent on tourism There, American expatriate and film producer Sarah Marder ...

Author Frances Mayes still spends several months a year in Cortona. Photo: Will Garin Frances Mayes’ bestseller, which was later made into a film, was instrumental in putting the Tuscan town of ...

In a lovely Renaissance compound on the outskirts of Cortona (10 minutes' drive), an hour northwest of Perugia, this former hunting lodge has more than a pinch of papal provenance—it was once the ...

CORTONA, Italy | This is a place with a deep and abiding Georgia connection where you are as likely to be greeted with a mellow and accented, “Hi y’all,” as you would in Athens on a fall Saturday when ...