Leonardo da Vinci’s Codex Leicester: the famous manuscript returns to Florence after a quarter of a century as part of a spectacular exhibition.
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Category: Arts
Mona Lisa had thyroid problem, US researchers say
The Mona Lisa had thyroid problems that account for her yellow skin, thinning hair and a possible goitre on her neck, two US researchers say.
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Gong, Eliseo Mattiacci at Forte di Belvedere
Until October 14, 2018, the battlements and the villa of Forte di Belvedere in Florence are hosting Gong, an imposing retrospective exhibition dedicated to Eliseo Mattiacci.
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Men and horses story at the Limonaia in Boboli Garden
from 26 June to 14 October, the exhibition Men and horses sets out to explore this age-old bond through a selection of items, often overlooked in exhibitions to the benefit of more eye-catching works, illustrating the myriad facets of a relationship that impacted every aspect of daily life.
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Steve McCurry celebrated in a 100 shots-exhibition
40 years of activity the master of world photography Steve McCurry celebrated in a 100 shots-exhibition at the suggestive and fascinating Villa Bardini, Florence.
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The third summer festival Uffizi Live is on
Third edition of Uffizi Live is on. It’s the summer festival of live performances taking place on each Tuesday evening from 7pm to 9pm from 12th June to 25th September.
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The new room of Leonardo da Vinci at the Uffizi
A new room hosting Leonardo da Vinci’s paintings has been inaugurated on 9th July 2018 at the Uffizi Gallery in Florence, Italy.
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Galleria dell’Accademia, Thursday opening until 10 pm
The Galleria dell’Accademia Gallery in Florence, the art museum hosting Michelangelo’s signature sculpture of David, has introduced a weekly special summer evening opening.
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Piero della Francesca’s Resurrection restored
After a three-year-long restoration, Renaissance master Piero della Francesca’s Resurrection can once again be admired in its original glory at the civic museum of Sansepolcro.
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Michelangelo self-portrait found in poetess sketch
Michelangelo may have hidden a self-portrait in a sketch of an aristocratic woman poetess friend held in the British Museum, a new study says.
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