In Galleria degli Uffizi in Firenze you will meet this pretty young lady, she is waiting for you from 520 years...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Birth_of_Venus_(Botticelli)
Close to Firenze and Siena, il Paluffo has Bed and Breakfast rooms and self catering apartments that have been created in a 15th century historical building, beautifully restored in 2010. All rooms have original furnitures and contemporary Italian design decorations. The Paluffo is an eco friendly lodge with 100% of carbon footprint compensated by renewable energies.