December 24, 2009

'Indiana Jane' pens another Florence book

It would be difficult to find someone who loves Florence, Italy, more than Indianapolis philanthropist Jane Fortune. Fortune lives there with her partner, Bob Hesse, about four months out of the year. As evidence of her soft spot for the city, she has done everything from penning "To Florence con Amore," a 2007 book about the art-filled city's best behind-the-scenes places, to starting a foundation aimed at restoring and preserving Florentine female artists' work -- pieces Fortune says have been largely overlooked.....

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