Deborah Ross Warin , MALS, co-founder and co-director of The Renaissance Tour Company, will be lecturing on the Renaissance Court of Urbino at Georgetown University on Friday, March 23, 2012. The lecture will be held at the Leavey Center Faculty Club at 7 PM, with a reception at 6 PM. Reservations due by March 20th [...]
Lecture at Georgetown University
Wednesday, February 1st, 20122012 Itineraries
Friday, October 7th, 2011Our 2012 itineraries offer you the opportunity to visit Tuscany, Umbria, Le Marche, as well as the Veneto and Po Valley and to enjoy these legendary places in a wholly unique, culturally sophisticated way – with access to places and to people that make our tours like no other. If you haven’t already done so, [...]
“The Renaissance Court of Urbino” Lecture
Thursday, October 6th, 2011More than 165 people attended Deborah Warin’s lecture “The Renaissance Court of Urbino” at the Smithsonian Associates. Great to see some Renaissance Company friends there and to meet new ones. Thanks to Mary McLaughlin of the Smithsonian Associates and to amici near and far who sent their good wishes.
Deborah Warin to Lecture at Italian Cultural Society
Saturday, September 24th, 2011On Sunday, October 15, at 3 pm, Deborah will present an illustrated lecture on “The Renaissance Court of Urbino,” at the Italian Cultural Society of Washington, D.C. The subject matter provides some of the fascinating historical and cultural background to her current project, a book in preparation on the life of Battista Sforza, “the goddess [...]
Deborah Warin to Lecture at Smithsonian Associates
Thursday, July 7th, 2011On Thursday evening, September 15, Deborah will present an illustrated lecture on “The Renaissance Court of Urbino,” as part of the Smithsonian Associates Program. The subject matter provides some of the fascinating historical and cultural background to her current project, a book in preparation on the life of Battista Sforza, “the goddess of Urbino.” For [...]
Announcing: 2012 Itineraries
Tuesday, July 5th, 2011We are delighted to unveil our 2012 Itineraries. They offer you the opportunity to visit Tuscany, Umbria, Le Marche, as well as the Veneto and Po Valley and to enjoy these legendary places in a wholly unique, culturally sophisticated way – with access to places and to people that make our tours like no other. [...]
Monday, March 21st, 2011
Venice, Verona, Ravenna and the Po Valley: June 13 – 25 North of the Apennines, Italian Renaissance culture developed in ways that paralleled the emergence of the humanist renewal in Tuscany and Umbria, but was also shaped in distinctive ways by traditions and influences that gave it [...]
Thanks for Your Support
Friday, January 28th, 2011It was fun to see all of you who came out to the tasting event at Cecile’s on Saturday, 1\29 and good to meet those of you new to The Renaissance Company. We were not surprised but very pleased that the Umbrian red we tasted Colsanto Ruris Umbria 2008 was so much a favorite with [...]
New Year’s Eve & Procession of the Magi
Thursday, January 20th, 2011Florence Tour 2010 – 11 (Click to see video)
From our cellar…Sign Up to Win
Wednesday, November 17th, 2010This month we add a new feature to our website and cultural menu. Teaming with our friends at Cecile’s Wine Cellar we introduce our drawing to win a specially selected bottle of an Italian vintage guaranteed to please the most discriminating wine connoisseur.