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Luca Giordano at Palazzo Medici Riccardi

Luca Giordano at Palazzo Medici Riccardi

Do not miss the exhibition Luca Giordano. Maestro barocco a Firenze which until September 5th will be host at the Medici Riccardi Palace of Florence. The painter, born in Naples in 1634 is one of the best and most profilic artist of the Italian Baroc and worked in Florence for the Riccardi. The ... More

Giacometti and Fontana at the Palazzo Vecchio of Florence

Giacometti and Fontana at the Palazzo Vecchio of Florence

Until June 4 2023 Palazzo Vecchio of Florence hosts the exhibition Giacometti – Fontana. La ricerca dell’assoluto. Some important art pieces of these two great artists of the XX century will be displayed in the beautiful rooms of the Signoria Palace. This is the first time that ... More


Rudolf Levy at the Pitti Palace

Rudolf Levy at the Pitti Palace

Until April 30 2023 at the Moderna art Gallery of the Pitti Palace in Florence 47 works by the German Jewish painter Rudolf Levy are on show. This espressionist painter, pupil of Matisse, spent the last years of his life, tragically ended in Auschwitz, in Florence, where he lived in Palazzo ... More

Carlo Levi at The Medici Riccardi Palace

Carlo Levi at The Medici Riccardi Palace

At the Medici Riccardi Palace of Florence an interesting exhibition regarding the paintings of Carlo Levi, Italian antifascist writer who spent a period in Florence during the Nazist occupation. The collection of paintings shows his social denunce during his internment in Southern Italy due ... More


Eleonor from Toledo

Eleonor from Toledo

Until May 14 2023 at the first floor of the Pitti Palace of Florence you may appreciate the beautiful exhibition “Eleonor from Toledo and the invention of the Medici Court”. In the magnificent rooms of the Tesoro dei Granduchi Museum the large exhibit shows more than 100 works ... More


More contemporary art in Florence

More contemporary art in Florence

Since 4 March 2023 The Fondazione Palazzo Strozzi hosts the exhibition Reaching for the Stars. From Maurizio Cattelan to Lynette Yiadom-Boakye showing major works by such leading international contemporary artists as Maurizio Cattelan, Sarah Lucas, Damien Hirst, Lara Favaretto, Cindy Sherman, ... More

New purchasing by the Gallerie degli Uffizi

New purchasing by the Gallerie degli Uffizi

The Gallerie degli Uffizi of Florence have recently purchased a new painting by Francesco Hayez: The portrait of the Colonel Arese Lucini in prison. The character's elegant dress contrasts with the squalid room and the chains at his anckles. The Count Francesco Teodoro Arese Lucini (Milan ... More


Verrocchio's painting is back to the Uffizi Gallery

Verrocchio's painting is back to the Uffizi Gallery

Until the 19th of February 2023 at the Uffizi Gallery of Florence a very important painting by Andrea del Verrocchio, Leonardo da Vinci’s teacher will be on show. The large painted table representing the Holy Conversation with the saints Zanobi, Francis, John the Baptist and ... More

Passione Novecento

Passione Novecento

Until January 8 2023 at the Medici Palace in Florence, the exhibition Novecento Passion from Paul Klee to Damien Hirst. Works from private collections will be on show. In the private palace, first renaissance residence of the Medici family, who were among the first collectors of art, a ... More