Florence, eight thousand more visitors to Uffizi thanks to exhibition dedicated to Leonardo da Vinci's Leicester codex

The exhibition The Water Microscope of Nature. Leonardo da Vinci ’s Leicester Codex at the Uffizi(our review at this link) recently ended with the remarkable result of 383,987 visitors during the entire duration of the exhibition held from October 29, 2018 to January 20, 2019. Thanks to this result, the Uffizi thus welcomed eight thousand more people than during the similar period the previous year.

Director Eike Schmidt commented, "The Uffizi has brought back to Italy a priceless treasure that had not returned there for several decades. In fact, the Codex exhibition in Florence opened as the first major global event in the celebrations of the 500th anniversary of the death of the Genius of Vinci, which are being held around the world this year."

Florence, eight thousand more visitors to Uffizi thanks to exhibition dedicated to Leonardo da Vinci's Leicester codex

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