Italy on canvas, poster, wallpaper and ArtFrame by Pieter van der Zweep

Italy has long been a global centre of art, music, literature, philosophy, science and technology, and fashion, and has greatly influenced and contributed to diverse fields including cinema, cuisine, sports, jurisprudence, banking and business. As a reflection of its cultural wealth, Italy is home to the world's largest number of World Heritage Sites, and is the fifth-most visited country.