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The Triptych of Nicolas Froment  at the Monastery Bosco ai Frati

The Triptych of Nicolas Froment at the Monastery Bosco ai Frati

Take the great oppurtunity of visiting the Monastery of Bosco ai Frati (San Piero a Sieve) out of Florence, where until November 6th 2020 it will be possible to apreciate the Triptych of Nicolas Froment with stories of saint Lazarus, Marta and Maria. When the monastery was soppressed, during the ... More

Donatello at the Bargello Museum

Donatello at the Bargello Museum

Until July 31 2022 on the occasion of the exhibition of Donatello, the National Museum of Bargello hosts, besides the masterpieces by Donatelly normally preserved inside, other great art pieces loaned fo the event. It is an unrepeatable opportunity of admiring the grace and the power of some ... More


Oscar Ghiglia at the Medici Riccardi Palace

Oscar Ghiglia at the Medici Riccardi Palace

At the Medici Riccardi Palace of Florence you may apreciate the beautiful exhibition dedicated to the tuscan painter Oscar Ghiglia “Oscar Ghiglia.The period of Novecento”. Novecento was an artistic movement created by Margherita Sarfatti. The painter, born in Livorno and student of ... More

Dante and his scientific Inferno

Dante and his scientific Inferno

Until May 29th 2022 at the Sala del Fiorino in the Galleria d'Arte Moderna of the Pitti Palace in Florence, you may enjoy the exhibition dedicate to Dante Alighieri as a scientist. Through manuscripts, drawings, etchings, maps and scientific instruments, the curators want to put in evidence ... More


Donatello in Florence

Donatello in Florence

Do not miss the extraordinary exhibition dedicated to Donatello entitled Donatello, the Reinassance, which from March 19th until July 31st 2022 will be hosted at the Strozzi Palace of Florence and at the Bargello Museum of Florence. It is an unrepeatable and historically unique event for the ... More

Russian Icones at the Pitti Palace

Russian Icones at the Pitti Palace

At the ground floor of the Pitti Palace of Florence four large rooms,recently restored, show the 78 Russian Icones collected by the Medici and by the Augsburg – Lorreine. This is considered the most ancient nucleo of these pieces of art out of Russia. These beautiful rooms include the ... More


Koen Vanmechelen at the Uffizi Gallery of Florence

Koen Vanmechelen at the Uffizi Gallery of Florence

The fantastic creatures by the belgian artist Koen Vanmechelen are on show at the Uffizi Gallery of Florence from January 18 until March 20 2022. The 30 works, done appositely for the rooms of the Uffizi, point out the primordial concepts, which, since ever feed the human imagination: ... More

At childrens' size

At childrens' size

At the Uffizi Gallery of Florence ( in the section of Gabinetto delle Stampe e Disegni at the first floor) you may enjoy the exhibition “ A misura di bambino. Crescere nell’antica Roma” (At Childrens’ size. Growing up in the ancient Rome). The archeological exhibit will ... More


Michelangelo's face

Michelangelo's face

Last Monday February 14th 2022 the Academy Gallery of Florence inaugurated the interesting exhibition ”Michelangelo: the bronze effigy by Daniele da Volterra”. For the first time all the ancient Michelangelo’s bronze busts, made by Daniele da Volterra, coming from some of ... More

Restoration of San Giorgio alla Costa in Florence

Restoration of San Giorgio alla Costa in Florence

After a three year restoration is back to his splendour the decoration of the Church of San Giorgio e Spirito Santo alla Costa in Florence. The church, a rare example of Baroque in Florence, was built before the XI century and it was one of the most important priory of the Medioeval ... More