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Category: Arts

Restored Spinello Aretino triptych returns to Accademia

Wednesday, March 18, 2026 Editorial Staff Arts

The 1391 artwork is now on display until 11 May, following a two-year conservation project.

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Archaeological artefacts rediscovered in storage at Uffizi Galleries

Sunday, March 15, 2026 Editorial Staff Arts

Research links the pieces to a collection confiscated after the Second World War.

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Rothko in Florence: the city that helped shape his vision of painting

Thursday, March 12, 2026 Jamie "Florence" Lorenzini Arts

A major exhibition at Palazzo Strozzi explores the work of Mark Rothko and his connection with Florence.

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Brancacci Chapel access route to be redesigned

Monday, March 9, 2026 Editorial Staff Arts

The city council has approved a €40,000 project to improve visitor access and waiting areas at one of Florence’s most important Renaissance sites.

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Florence museums offer free entry for women on 8 March

Friday, March 6, 2026 Editorial Staff Arts

To mark International Women’s Day, women will have free entry to major museums in Florence, including the Uffizi Galleries, the Accademia Gallery and the city’s civic museums.

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Ettore Sottsass, one of the key figures in 20th-century design

Major design exhibition opens in Pistoia with 1,400 works on display

Friday, March 6, 2026 Editorial Staff Arts

The show examines the post-war work of Italian architect and designer Ettore Sottsass, one of the key figures in 20th-century design.

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Palazzo Strozzi unveils 2026 programme, from Rothko to “Broken”

Wednesday, March 4, 2026 Editorial Staff Arts

Major exhibitions dedicated to Mark Rothko and to the theme of the fragment will headline 2026 in Florence, alongside new contemporary installations in the courtyard and Project Space.

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Uffizi Galleries reopen restored Lorena Staircase after eight years

Tuesday, March 3, 2026 Editorial Staff Arts

The historic entrance to the museum’s exhibition route has been consolidated and reinstalled as it appeared in 1769.

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Donatello’s Bronze Doors Return to Florence’s San Lorenzo After Restoration

Donatello’s Bronze Doors Return to Florence’s San Lorenzo After Restoration

Friday, February 27, 2026 Editorial Staff Arts

The Martyrs’ and Apostles’ Doors are back in San Lorenzo after restoration by the Opificio delle Pietre Dure, with support from Friends of Florence.

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International contemporary arts centre opens in Pelago

Thursday, February 26, 2026 Editorial Staff Arts

On 1 March, Polytropon Arts Centre opens in Pelago with Alfredo Pirri’s new work. The project was created by Greek architect Maria Papadaki Badanjaki.

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Horse patrols deployed in Florence parks as spring brings more visitors

Friday, March 13, 2026

Italy to vote on separating judges and prosecutors

Wednesday, March 11, 2026

BUSINESS

Florence loses nearly 1,000 shops in 13 years, study finds

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Tuesday, March 17, 2026

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Florence completes Arno riverbank consolidation near Torrino Santa Rosa

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Tuesday, March 17, 2026

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Friday, February 27, 2026

TRAVEL

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Monday, March 16, 2026

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ARTS

Restored Spinello Aretino triptych returns to Accademia

Wednesday, March 18, 2026

Archaeological artefacts rediscovered in storage at Uffizi Galleries

Sunday, March 15, 2026

LIFE

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Monday, March 16, 2026

Florence to name Maggio Musicale theatre after conductor Vittorio Gui

Friday, March 13, 2026

SPORTS

Two Tuscan athletes competing at the Milan–Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games

Monday, March 9, 2026

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OPINIONS

(Cover photo: My Bed by Tracey Emin. Retrieved from The Saatchi Gallery web site, 19 June 2007. Copyright of the work presumed to be that of the artist, and of the photo to be that of the Saatchi Gallery, via Wikipedia)

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Sunday, February 15, 2026

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Wednesday, January 14, 2026
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