Uffizi Galleries - Finestre sull'Arte

An esoteric masterpiece by Salvator Rosa lands in the Uffizi: purchased the Witch

An extraordinary work, charged with mystery and disquiet, becomes part of the Uffizi's holdings. The Witch by Salvator Rosa (Naples, 1615 - Rome, 1673) purchased by the museum for 450,000 euros, represents one of the highest and boldest examples of 1...
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Florence, Vasari Corridor reopens, accessible to all for the first time

The Vasari Corridor, one of the most fascinating and historically rich places in Florence, from tomorrow, December 21, 2024, finally reopens to the public, and becomes accessible, for the first time to all, with a special ticket. This aerial passagew...
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Uffizi Diffusi, new year with call: municipalities can apply for exhibitions

The Uffizi Galleries and the Fondazione CR Firenze have announced the launch of the new Uffizi Diffusi exhibition program, a project that aims to take art out of the big museum circuits and enhance small museums in the Tuscan territory. The new agree...
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Uffizi, new light for Sala della Niobe, where the great Roman horse returns

After nearly two decades in storage, the great Roman horse from the 1st-2nd century AD is back to occupy the center of the Sala della Niobe at the Uffizi in Florence. The ancient sculpture, part of the famous Niobe group, has been restored and reloca...
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Three... Uffizi dragons arrive at Lucca Comics&Games for 50 years of Dungeons & Dragons

The Uffizi Galleries in Florence will celebrate the 50th anniversary of the most famous fantasy role-playing game, Dungeons & Dragons, by presenting three 16th- and 17th-century engravings depicting the legendary monster, from works by Titian (Pi...
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The history and stories of collecting told in two lecture series at the Uffizi

Starting Sept. 25, 2024, Brevissime, lectures on the history of the arts curated by the publishing house Centro Di that will be hosted in theAuditorium of the Uffizi Galleries, recently renamed in honor of the recently deceased art historian and form...
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Art in 16:9; a dialogue between past and contemporary at the Uffizi Gallery

The Uffizi Gallery presents from tomorrow, February 13, through March 17, 2024, the exhibition Land In Land Out, curated by Brussels-based cultural association Modo together with Francesca Sborgi for the Uffizi Galleries (and with a catalog by Silvan...
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The Uffizi presents an exhibition of self-portraits on paper by the great masters of the 16th and 17th centuries

During the period from Feb. 6 to April 28, 2024, visitors to the Uffizi Gallery will have the opportunity to admire self-portraits on paper by renowned artists of the 16th and 17th centuries, including Fra' Bartolomeo, Pontormo, Luca Giordano, Hans H...
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