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The David’s “twin” was conceived via a complex digitalization process that involved roughly 40 hours of scanning Michelangelo’s original in the Galleria dell’Accademia.
The conservation and restoration of the Archangel Raffaele e Tobiolo, which Giovanni Baratta sculpted between 1696 and 1698, has proven a months-long labour of love for the Mircea Maria Gerard ...
Now that Tuscany has returned to yellow zone status, Florence’s museums and cultural centres are reopening their doors to the public. Please note that booking is mandatory at weekends to ...
Visitors who return to the Uffizi this summer will find changes as Florence’s foremost museum expands its cultural offering. When the Uffizi reopens its doors ...
The crumbling former premises of the Oriuolo Theatre in front of the Oblate Library have been demolished to make way for a new cultural space. ...
The work by Giulia Peyrone makes use of construction grade textiles and specialized printers to create a distinctive artwork within footsteps of Palazzo Pitti.
The frescoed lunette from Porta alla Croce, the city gate in piazza Beccaria, has been restored and moved permanently to the conference room at the Oblate Library. Originating in the ...
A restoration conducted by the Opificio delle Pietre Dure has given Andrea del Castagno’s portrait of Dante a new lease of life. The fresco, which dates to between ...
The aim is to reopen the Vasari Corridor on May 27, 2022, on the anniversary of the Georgofili bombing.
The upgrade is part of the Florence I Care project.
Florence Cathedral and Brunelleschi’s Dome will reopen to the public on January 25.
The room vaunts the most important collection of Fra Angelico panel paintings in the world.
Florence’s foremost art gallery may be closed due to the pandemic, but its windows continue to feed the art hungry this Christmas. Marco Lodola’s Luminous Nativity ...
At a time of general uncertainty, in which even the simplest Christmas traditions are called into question, the Andrea Bocelli Foundation is lighting up Florence once more, starting in piazza ...
Back in May 2016, I wrote an article for this newspaper about the restoration of Pietro Lorenzetti’s Arezzo altarpiece from 1320 by RICERCA Restauro, a group of three women who ...
It’s time for good-bye, or at least the beginning of a good-bye as this article holds the announcement that Advancing Women Artists, which works in Florence to restore and exhibit ...
An enormous sculpture of two hands is on display in Boboli Gardens, where they can be seen cradling an olive tree. The sculpture is Give by Lorenzo Quinn, a ...
Creative community space Numeroventi is sparking a conversation between Florence and its communities after the Covid-19 lockdown with the collaborative new exhibition titled Past Florence Future – So Close So ...
The series presents itself with enough historical truth to be just shy of historical fiction.
The gallery will only be open from 2-6.30pm on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, and Saturday and Sunday from 9am-6.30pm, (last entrance 5.30pm) to allow for regular sanitization. Other measures include "distance markers" in front of masterpieces and a maximum of 450 people present at any one time in the museum.
Florence continues to reopen its museums and monuments after the Covid-19 lockdown
Boboli was the model that inspired all of Europe’s court gardens, including Versailles
The Fondazione CR Firenze has launched 'Con l'@rte - Una finestra sulla cultura': a library of online resources from the cultural organizations it supports.
Leading Florence artisans join forces to raise funds for Careggi Hospital through an online charity auction
