The Leopoldine complex in piazza Santa Maria Novella, Florence

Florence to open first modern-art museum

FLORENCE, ITALY – The city of Florence in Italy is close to open its first public modern-art museum on June 24.

The city famous in all over the world for the Renaissance masterpieces, Uffizi Gallery and David by Michelangelo now can show paintings, sculptures, videos and installations works by Maurizio Nannucci (Everything Might Be Different), Giorgio de Chirico (Les bains mystérieux), Fortunato Depero (Nitrito in velocità), Alberto Moretti (Malcolm X ed altri) and Giorgio Morandi (Natura morta).

The 300 works, divided into 15 sections, will be housed in the Leopoldine complex in Piazza Santa Maria Novella. Entry to the 20th Century Museum will be free to all Florentines from 12 to 22 on the first day.


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