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Category: Arts

Mona Lisa, signatures to get back home

Wednesday, December 21, 2011 Jamie "Florence" Lorenzini Arts

Mona Lisa by Leonardo da VinciThe collection of signatures to support the return of temporary Mona Lisa in Italy in 2013, the centenary of the discovery after the theft in 1911, has reached the 100,000 signatures. The collection will continue for the entire month of January 2012.

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Giotto go to Moscow, Rubilov in the Baptistry

Monday, December 19, 2011 Jamie "Florence" Lorenzini Arts

Baptistery (Lucarelli)Giotto to Moscow and Rubliov to Florence: the exchange of masterpieces of the art and faith, called “In Christo” is inaugurated today in the Russian capital. It seals the conclusion of the crossbreed year of the culture between Italy and Russia, tomorrow is previewed the arrival of the italian Minister for Arts Lorenzo Ornaghi .

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New Uffizi, best images in preview

Saturday, December 17, 2011 Jamie "Florence" Lorenzini Arts

Pieter Paul Rubens, Portrait of Isabella Brandt, 1620, Uffizi GalleryWere unveiled today and will be open to the public from Tuesday December 20, the first exhibition halls of the New Uffizi, along with one of two new steps in progress.

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Carabinieri found 100 million masterpieces

Thursday, December 15, 2011 Jamie "Florence" Lorenzini Arts

Paintings by Simone Martini, Bernardo Daddi, Agnolo Gaddi, and even two gilded bronze sculpture by Donatello. These artworks are just some of all the treasures recovered by Carabinieri in Florence.

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Uffizi, 44 marble busts ever seen

Wednesday, December 14, 2011 Jamie "Florence" Lorenzini Arts

An exhibition at Uffizi gallery shows 44 marble busts that make up the series “Caesars in marble”, most beautiful and impressive portrtaits of Roman collection. At the exhibition paintings and graphics too.

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Uffizi, 8 new rooms ready to open

Thursday, December 8, 2011 Jamie "Florence" Lorenzini Arts

On December 17, will be inaugurated the first eight new rooms of “Grandi Uffizi”. The event could involve members of the Italian government, but the mayor of Florence has criticized it.

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Kuwaiti poet awarded in Palazzo Vecchio

Wednesday, December 7, 2011 Jamie "Florence" Lorenzini Arts

The city of Florence has granted its international creativity award for the renowned Kuwaiti poet, Khalifa Al-Wugayyan, in appreciation for his prominent literary role, on

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The Uffizi Renaissance goes to Florida

Wednesday, December 7, 2011 Jamie "Florence" Lorenzini Arts

This exhibition of Renaissance masterworks go to Florida. “Offering of the Angels: Old Master Paintings and Tapestries From the Uffizi Gallery”, through April 8 at

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Papyrology, professor Manfredi dies at 86

Tuesday, December 6, 2011 Jamie "Florence" Lorenzini Arts

The historian of Greek literature and philologist Manfredo Manfredi is died in its house of Florence to the age 86-year-old. Manfredi was considered one of

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