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Latin meets gaming at Florence’s Museo di San Marco

Latin meets gaming at Florence’s Museo di San Marco

Tuesday, May 26, 2026 Editorial Staff Tech

The project, titled Ars et Anima, was created by students as part of an educational initiative aimed at making classical language studies more accessible.

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Tuscany state museums open for Easter weekend, free entry on Easter Sunday

Monday, March 30, 2026 Editorial Staff Arts

Extended openings across the region will offer visitors a long cultural weekend, with free admission on Easter Sunday and special access on Easter Monday.

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Florence museums offer free entry for women on 8 March

Friday, March 6, 2026 Editorial Staff Arts

To mark International Women’s Day, women will have free entry to major museums in Florence, including the Uffizi Galleries, the Accademia Gallery and the city’s civic museums.

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Fra Angelico becomes the most visited exhibition ever at Palazzo Strozzi

Fra Angelico becomes the most visited exhibition ever at Palazzo Strozzi

Monday, January 26, 2026 Editorial Staff Arts

More than 250,000 visitors at Palazzo Strozzi and over 100,000 at the Museo di San Marco marked a record success for the Florence exhibition.

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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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Fra Angelico: A Renaissance Journey Between Palazzo Strozzi and San Marco

Fra Angelico: A Renaissance Journey Between Palazzo Strozzi and San Marco

Friday, September 26, 2025 Eirini Lavrentiadou Arts

Florence pays tribute to one of the great masters of the early Renaissance with a landmark exhibition dedicated to Fra Angelico. 

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Beato Angelico, Franciscan Triptych (detail), 1428–1429.

Fra Angelico at Palazzo Strozzi and San Marco

Tuesday, September 2, 2025 Editorial Staff Arts

From September 26, 2025, to January 25, 2026, Florence will host a landmark exhibition dedicated to one of the greatest masters of Italian art.

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Florence Tramway Expansion: New T2 Route Opens January 25

Florence Tramway Expansion: New T2 Route Opens January 25

Friday, January 17, 2025 Editorial Staff Travel

This extension adds six new stops from the Florence Airport to Piazza San Marco.

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Fra Beato Angelico Annunciation

Catholic Novel Set In Florence Wins Book Award

Monday, November 2, 2015 Editorial Staff Arts

The Annunciation is a love story that connects to an assassination plot on Pope John Paul II where religious students are studying frescos at the San Marco convent in Florence, Italy.

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Lamentation Over Christ by Beato Angelico

Beato Angelico’s Lamentation displayed with Turin Shroud

Tuesday, April 21, 2015 Editorial Staff Arts

The public presentation of the Shroud of Turin will be complemented by a famous 15th century painting The Lamentation of Christ by Renaissance master Beato Angelico.

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Latin meets gaming at Florence’s Museo di San Marco

Latin meets gaming at Florence’s Museo di San Marco

Tuesday, May 26, 2026

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