Florence has fascinated travellers for centuries, among them writers, artists and musicians. Rinuccio in Puccini's opera Gianni Schicci sang, 'Florence is like a tree in flower'. Lew captures through his beautiful watercolors not just the sights but the textures of Florence. He understands that Florence is not only famous for its historical monuments, but also for its markets and restaurants, its doorways and window grills and its neighborhood displays...