Author: amministratore
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Florence Museums Open for Christmas and New Year Day
UPDATES FOR 2023 COMING SOON The countdown for Christmas has officially started! Below you have all the major museums’ schedules during the upcoming Christmas holidays in Florence.
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7 Must-See Exhibitions in Italy This Autumn/Winter 2024-2025
Autumn brings with it several fascinating art exhibitions across Italy. We’ve put together a list of those we absolutely won’t be missing!
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The new Museum of Orsanmichele
On January 2024, the Orsanmichele Museum in Florence reopened to the public. A captivating place, rich in history and artworks, with breathtaking views of the city. A must-visit destination in Florence!
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Ferragosto in Florence: the museums open on August 15th
In Italy, we celebrate Ferragosto on August 15th and it’s a catholic feast to celebrate the Assumption of Mary. This is a public holiday and most museums, offices, shops, and restaurants are closed. Here is a list of the museums in Florence opened on Ferragosto. (updated in 2024)
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Visit the Rose Garden in Florence
The Giardino delle Rose takes its name from the large collection of roses. Inside the garden there are about 1000 varieties of roses and other plants, including 350 species of old roses.
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Pre-Raphaelites. The Modern Renaissance in Forlì
We visited the exhibition “Pre-Raphaelites: Modern Renaissance” at San Domenico Museum in Forlì, open until June 30th. It was a must-see for the quantity and quality of the selected works. An unmissable exhibition Right from the entrance, the exhibition welcomes us with a grandiose setup inside the Church of San Giacomo, featuring a selection of…
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The jewels in the paintings of the Uffizi
An interesting book for jewellery enthusiasts that winks at painting lovers has recently been published by our friend and colleague Silvia Malaguzzi. In “Diamanti rubini e smeraldi, il linguaggio dei gioielli nei dipinti degli Uffizi” (Diamonds, rubies and emeralds, the language of jewels in the paintings of the Uffizi) she transformed into a method the…