Michelangelo Buonarroti was born on March 6, 1475 in Caprese, a small village in the Upper Tiber Valley.
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Tuscany and Florence: Trends and Insights for 2025
Tuscany, and in particular Florence, remains one of the most sought-after cultural destinations in Italy.
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Galleria dell’Accademia also open on June, 2 for the Italian Republic Day
The Galleria dell’Accademia in Florence will be exceptionally open on Wednesday June 2, 2021, for the Republic Day. The entrance to the museum will be from 9 am to 6.45 pm
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Open museums in Florence on January 1st, 2019
There are many visit options during the days that are traditionally dedicated to celebrations, here are the details.
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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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Italy bans commercial use of Michelangelo’s David
A court in Florence has banned the unlicensed commercial use of images of the Michelangelo’s David.
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Aerosmith’s leader Steven Tyler visited the Accademia Gallery
Steven Tyler, Aerosmith’s historic leader, in town for the Florence Rocks Festival, visited the Accademia Gallery the day after the show.
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Court strikes down 5 museum director appointments
Lazio regional administrative court (TAR) has struck down five of the 20 appointments for top Italian museums that were recently put out to international selection to attract the best possible candidates.
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Giovanni dal Ponte is on display at the Accademia
The work of late Gothic Florentine painter Giovanni dal Ponte is on display in Florence.
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Ten contemporary artists exhibit in home of David
Ten contemporary masters will show their works alongside Michelangelo masterpieces at the home of his David, Florence’s Galleria dell’Accademia, next year.
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