Florence...
More than a place, a civilization.
Who in the world isn't drawn to it?
Who can resist?
In Tuscany, civilization means life, in Florence civilization is everything.
Lo Studiolo is where Tuscan civilization comes together in all its manifestations. Here you will savor the sum of centuries of history, tradition, art, folklore, food and wine.
Come to Lo Studiolo and explore with us the secrets of Tuscan allure, secrets you'll take home in your hearts and make yours forever.
At Lo Studiolo, Chef and Docent of Cuisine Antonio Alfani and Art & Food History Guide Eugene Martinez introduce you to a multitude of wonders: food, art, wine, tradition, history, folklore, design, crafts - lost arts and arts yet to be revealed.
Come to Chef Antonio's kitchen where he reveals the wonders of Italian cuisine.
Based in the utmost quality of its seasonal ingredients, la cucina italiana is known in all the world for its refinement and variety, for its sheer comfort. Cooking with Antonio is always hands-on, and always a party. As you learn how to prepare a full Italian meal, he will give you insights into the history of the foods themselves, the recipes and their ancient roots, and how this simple Italian diet became the most loved and respected cuisine in the world.
Set out with Eugene, art historian and authorized art guide of Florence and its environs, where he will lead you to connect the place, its history, art and tradition with its people, its customs, its legends. None of what we see here today was created in a vacuum. With Eugene, you'll see beyond the paintings, the sculptures and the buildings to understand their place and meaning in our world today. You will meet the people who lived in this, the cradle of modern European civilization - experience their world, understand their lives. Awaken a deeper understanding of our modern world - yesterday's civilization leading to today's.
Arrange a day with both Antonio and Eugene! Together they'll present to you La Civiltà in all its subtle and varied manifestations. Cook the food, talk about the history and art - how they relate to the daily lives of the people who live here and even more importantly, how they relate to you and your life at home! Taste the legendary products of this land - the wine, the olive oil, the cheeses, fresh seasonal produce and other products whose past go back to the time of the Etruscans. Immerse yourself in the things that make Life in Tuscany what it is... and make them yours.
Everything in context - this is our philosophy. Italian civilization, Tuscan civiltà. Complex and intriguing, familiar, captivating. Come to us at Lo Studiolo alla Signoria and discover their allure!
Come to Lo Studiolo and explore with us the secrets of Tuscan allure, secrets you'll take home in your hearts and make yours forever.
At Lo Studiolo, Chef and Docent of Cuisine Antonio Alfani and Art & Food History Guide Eugene Martinez introduce you to a multitude of wonders: food, art, wine, tradition, history, folklore, design, crafts - lost arts and arts yet to be revealed.
Come to Chef Antonio's kitchen where he reveals the wonders of Italian cuisine.
Based in the utmost quality of its seasonal ingredients, la cucina italiana is known in all the world for its refinement and variety, for its sheer comfort. Cooking with Antonio is always hands-on, and always a party. As you learn how to prepare a full Italian meal, he will give you insights into the history of the foods themselves, the recipes and their ancient roots, and how this simple Italian diet became the most loved and respected cuisine in the world.
Set out with Eugene, art historian and authorized art guide of Florence and its environs, where he will lead you to connect the place, its history, art and tradition with its people, its customs, its legends. None of what we see here today was created in a vacuum. With Eugene, you'll see beyond the paintings, the sculptures and the buildings to understand their place and meaning in our world today. You will meet the people who lived in this, the cradle of modern European civilization - experience their world, understand their lives. Awaken a deeper understanding of our modern world - yesterday's civilization leading to today's.
Arrange a day with both Antonio and Eugene! Together they'll present to you La Civiltà in all its subtle and varied manifestations. Cook the food, talk about the history and art - how they relate to the daily lives of the people who live here and even more importantly, how they relate to you and your life at home! Taste the legendary products of this land - the wine, the olive oil, the cheeses, fresh seasonal produce and other products whose past go back to the time of the Etruscans. Immerse yourself in the things that make Life in Tuscany what it is... and make them yours.
Everything in context - this is our philosophy. Italian civilization, Tuscan civiltà. Complex and intriguing, familiar, captivating. Come to us at Lo Studiolo alla Signoria and discover their allure!
