The historic entrance to the museum’s exhibition route has been consolidated and reinstalled as it appeared in 1769.
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Category: Arts
Donatello’s Bronze Doors Return to Florence’s San Lorenzo After Restoration
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
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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Toulouse-Lautrec exhibition in Florence extended until June 2026
The show dedicated to Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec in Florence has already attracted more than 100,000 visitors
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Single Ticket for Florence’s Accademia and Bargello from March 2026
Seven museums, 50,000 works and 3 million visitors: Florence introduces unified tickets and major restorations.
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Giotto’s Bell Tower in Florence to undergo first complete restoration in its history
€60 million restoration plan under way for Florence Cathedral complex in a multi-year programme.
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Free civic museums in Florence for Electress Palatine anniversary
On 18 February, Florence will commemorate the death of the last member of the Medici dynasty.
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Artemisia Gentileschi self-portrait painted in Florence sets new auction record
Sold by Christie’s in New York for $5.69 million, the work more than doubled its pre-sale estimate.
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Rediscovering Andrea della Robbia at Florence’s Church of Santi Apostoli
A talk explored the work’s artistic, spiritual and historical significance, following its recent restoration supported by Friends of Florence.
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Florence Accademia Gallery Hits €20 as New Rates Take Effect
Visiting the home of Michelangelo’s David and other iconic Florentine landmarks now comes with a higher price tag.
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