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Tag: Michelangelo Buonarroti

New York Times Shines Spotlight on Michelangelo’s Overlooked Crucifix in Florence

Friday, July 17, 2026 Editorial Staff Arts

A feature published by the New York Times is drawing international attention to one of Florence’s least-visited Michelangelo masterpieces.

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Michelangelo exhibition in Florence highlights restored 17th-century work

Michelangelo exhibition in Florence highlights restored 17th-century work

Tuesday, March 31, 2026 Editorial Staff Arts

A restored Tiberio Titi painting, supported by Friends of Florence, highlighting how Michelangelo’s legacy was shaped after his death.

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The Florence Historical Football (Lorenzo Noccioli via Wikipedia)

17 February 1530: Football Under Fire and Michelangelo’s Florence

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 Editorial Staff Life

On 17 February 1530, while imperial troops surrounded Florence, 54 young nobles played a game of football in Piazza Santa Croce.

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Rothko in Florence: a major exhibition opens at Palazzo Strozzi in 2026

Monday, January 5, 2026 Editorial Staff Arts

From March 14 to August 23, 2026, Florence will host a major exhibition, with over 70 works at Palazzo Strozzi and two satellite venues.

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Unveiling the Brancacci Chapel: conference videos now available online

Inside the Brancacci Chapel: the conference unveiling new discoveries now online

Sunday, October 26, 2025 Editorial Staff Arts

Supported by Friends of Florence, the project revealed new insights into the frescoes.

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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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Galleria dell'Accademia

Florence and Tuscany Celebrate 550 Years of Michelangelo

Thursday, March 6, 2025 Editorial Staff Arts

Michelangelo Buonarroti was born on March 6, 1475 in Caprese, a small village in the Upper Tiber Valley.

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Michelangelo self-portrait found in poetess sketch

Thursday, March 15, 2018 Editorial Staff Arts

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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River God by Michelangelo Buonarroti

#500Firenze from Michelangelo to Pontormo

Wednesday, September 20, 2017 Editorial Staff Life

Starting  September, 21, 2017, a spectacular exhibition in Florence devoted to the art of the second half of the 16th century from the Modern Manner to the Counter-Reformation.

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Michelangelo Buonarroti bronze sculpture River God after restoration is shown in Florence, Italy

Michelangelo river god revealed after 50 years

Wednesday, July 12, 2017 Editorial Staff Arts

A fragile river god by Michelangelo has been restored after lying neglected in a basement storeroom below Casa Buonarroti in Florence for some 50 years.

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