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Tag: Galleria dell’Accademia

The Price of Art: What are Museums really for?

Friday, February 6, 2026 Marco Bastiani Opinions

The recent increase in ticket prices at several of Florence’s civic and state museums has reopened the debate.

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Florence Accademia Gallery Hits €20 as New Rates Take Effect

Florence Accademia Gallery Hits €20 as New Rates Take Effect

Wednesday, February 4, 2026 Jamie "Florence" Lorenzini Arts

Visiting the home of Michelangelo’s David and other iconic Florentine landmarks now comes with a higher price tag.

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State museums report record attendance in 2024

State museums in Italy report record attendance in 2024

Tuesday, November 18, 2025 Editorial Staff Travel

More than 60 million visits registered across national sites, including leading institutions such as the Uffizi and the Galleria dell’Accademia.

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A detail of the David statue by Michelangelo Buonarroti, 1501-1504 CE (Photo: Joe Hunt)

New Web App Brings Michelangelo’s Genius to Life

Wednesday, October 8, 2025 Editorial Staff Tech

A multimedia journey launched by the Accademia Gallery in Florence.

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Anniversary of Michelangelo’s David: Unveiled on September 8, 1504

Anniversary of Michelangelo’s David: Unveiled on September 8, 1504

Tuesday, September 9, 2025 Editorial Staff Arts

More than five centuries later, the anniversary still recalls the pride and ambition of Renaissance Florence.

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Crowding on Ponte Vecchio

Florence Ranked Europe’s Most Overcrowded Tourist City

Tuesday, September 2, 2025 Editorial Staff Travel

A new analysis commissioned by Icelandair was reported by the British newspaper The Mirror.

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Michelangelo's David

Free Admission to Museums Across Italy on Sunday, September 7

Saturday, August 30, 2025 Editorial Staff Arts

The program, promoted by the Ministry of Culture, includes many of Florence’s most celebrated museums, as well as sites across Tuscany.

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One of the works featured in the student project at the Accademia Gallery is Antonio Puccinelli’s masterpiece

Accademia Gallery Launches Student Storytelling Project

Tuesday, August 19, 2025 Editorial Staff Arts

Offering new and personal perspectives on the museum’s masterpieces.

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Andreina Contessa Appointed Director of Accademia Gallery and Bargello Museums in Florence

Andreina Contessa Appointed Director of Accademia Gallery and Bargello Museums

Thursday, July 17, 2025 Editorial Staff Arts

Her nomination, part of a broader wave of appointments announced by Culture Minister Alessandro Giuli.

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Wang Yancheng Pays Tribute to Michelangelo

At Galleria dell’Accademia, Wang Yancheng Pays Tribute to Michelangelo

Tuesday, June 24, 2025 Editorial Staff Arts

Exhibition features 18 large-scale paintings by the Franco-Chinese artist.

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Tuesday, February 10, 2026

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Sunday, February 8, 2026

BUSINESS

Tuscany’s wine sector focuses on quality and wine tourism

Friday, February 13, 2026

Baker Hughes meeting in Florence highlights global energy transition

Sunday, February 1, 2026

TECH

Tuscany upgrades regional digital portal with new AI-powered services

Tuscany upgrades regional digital portal with new AI-powered services

Thursday, February 5, 2026

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Tuesday, February 3, 2026

TRAVEL

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Thursday, February 12, 2026

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Free civic museums in Florence for Electress Palatine anniversary

Free civic museums in Florence for Electress Palatine anniversary

Friday, February 13, 2026

Artemisia Gentileschi self-portrait painted in Florence sets new auction record

Tuesday, February 10, 2026

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Florence Maggio 2026 Summer Season Opens to Jazz and Cinema at the Cavea

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Wednesday, February 11, 2026

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Saturday, February 7, 2026

SPORTS

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Monday, February 9, 2026

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OPINIONS

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Monday, February 9, 2026

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ITALIANO

Il rischio idrogeologico divide Regione Toscana e Comune a Signa

Wednesday, January 14, 2026

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