1.   It has inspired artists, poets and great composers for generations, and to this day few fail to leave enchanted.

2.   Artists have been inspired by everything from seascapes to skyscrapers.

3.   At the Palazzina mansion in Fort Belvedere overlooking Florence, another show seeks to elevate fashion by demonstrating how it has inspired many artists.

4.   He is, for instance, living proof that artists can be inspired by less-than-divine sources to get to work.

5.   His choreography, along with his ability to attract and inspire artists of the highest caliber, brought the company international respect.

6.   In the Netherlands, graphic artists were inspired by the radical abstraction of De Stijl, the movement founded by Mondrian and Theo van Doesburg.

7.   Natural science has inspired Western artists forever, obviously, and for centuries Western explorers took artists on expeditions.

8.   Of course, artists are often inspired by what happens close at hand.

9.   Now, the afternoon sun routinely bathes the hills in the surreal glow that has inspired artists like David Hockney.

10.   That will be reflected in his new creations, since an artist is always inspired by his life and surroundings.