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It’s believed that this apple tree, resting near the family home of Sir Issac Newton in Lincolnshire, England, is where he sat and famously witnessed a falling apple that provided inspiration for his theory of gravity. The encompassing Woolsthorpe Manor offers special events and exhibits the scientist’s research journals.
Conti and Pinori pose for countless souvenir photos with enamored tourists outside the Uffizi Gallery. The buckets at their feet and the basket on Pinori’s frame are for donations.
Conti occasionally exits the Renaissance to check cell phone messages. Here, he takes a break in front of Florence’s famous Ponte Vecchio along the Arno River.
The completed version of Wiltshire's Mexico City drawing spanned 6 metres (19 feet).
After flying just once over Mexico City, artist Stephen Wiltshire drew the entire cityscape from memory on a 4-metre (13-foot) canvas.
After just a brief look, Wiltshire re-creates cities to scale with intricate detail, including buildings with the right number of windows.
Monica Bietti, the current director of the Medici Chapels museum, examines the sketches on the chamber walls while holding a book of Michelangelo's work.
One chamber wall bears these sketches of disembodied legs in various poses.
The rough outline of a human figure seems to soar across one wall of the chamber.
This bearded visage appears among the sketches on one chamber wall.