Uffizi Gallery Opens Three New Rooms Showcasing Early 16th Century Masterpieces
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Tag: Renaissance
Hunting Leonardo Da Vinci’s DNA: 14 living relatives found
The hunt is on for Leonardo da Vinci’s DNA, after 14 living relatives descended from his pro-genitor, father and half-brother were found, experts on the Renaissance genius say in an article published in the Human Evolution journal.
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Costa Firenze departed for her maiden cruise. The ship inspired by the Renaissance
The Italian company’s new ship, Costa Firenze, was presented in the port of Savona. The ship is inspired by the beauty of the Renaissance. Built by Fincantieri in Marghera, the Costa Firenze departed on July 4 for her maiden cruise, which will be entirely devoted to Italian destinations.
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Secret Renaissance exhibited at Urbino, Fano, Pesaro
The exhibition Secret Renaissance running from April 13 to September 3, 2017 is dedicated to the century between the mid 1400s to the mid 1500s.
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Leonardo’s exhibit at Italian Embassy in Paris
An exhibit at the Italian embassy in Paris is celebrating the 500th anniversary of the arrival in France of Renaissance genius Leonardo da Vinci.
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Florence and the Uffizi Gallery 3D/4K (VIDEO)
Florence and the Uffizi Gallery 3D/4K: a journey into the heart of the Renaissance is much more than a classic Art documentary.
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Hidden Greek Bronze to unveil in Florence
After lingering for more than a century in storage at the Archaeological Museum of Florence, an historical bronze horse head once owned by Lorenzo the Magnificent is undergoing restoration.
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100 Italian Baroque Paintings go to Nevada
The Nevada Museum of Art and arte italia bring 17th-century Florence, Italy, to life with a new exhibition in Reno, Nevada with the “Italian Baroque: Paintings from the Haukohl Family Collection”, opens March 29 at the Nevada Museum of Art.
Read morePiece of fresco falls off in Uffizi Gallery
A piece of a 16th-century fresco fell from the ceiling of a corridor in Florence’s Uffizi Gallery on Wednesday morning, during the opening times of the Florentine museum. The piece has a diameter of around 30 centimeters and fortunately did not hit any visitors.
Read moreFlorence, the springtime of the Renaissance
The Springtime of the Renaissance. Sculpture and the Arts in Florence 1400-1460 will take held at Palazzo Strozzi, 23 March-18 August 2013 and at Musée du Louvre, 23 September 2013-6 January 2014.
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