The famous double portrait of the Dukes of Urbino, autograph by Piero della Francesca, has been relocated to its historic location, inside Room 8 in the Uffizi Gallery.
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Tag: Sandro Botticelli
Boston hosts the largest exhibit of Botticelli in the US
Botticelli and the Search for the Divine, at the Boston’s Museum of Fine Arts, is the largest exhibition of Sandro Botticelli’s paintings ever to be shown in the United States.
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Uffizi to open the new Sandro Botticelli’s rooms
The new rooms hosting the art of Botticelli and his contemporaries are to reopen at the Uffizi Gallery: casting a new light on the Early Renaissance and expanding the corpus of Botticelli’s art with a large detached fresco of the Annunciation.
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Uffizi, Botticelli room to reopen on October 18
The Botticelli room in the Uffizi, closed for months for retrofitting, re-open on Tuesday October 18, 2016.
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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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Uffizi, Botticelli’s masterpieces in Room 41 (VIDEO)
Botticelli’s masterpieces in the Uffizi now on display in Room 41 of the Gallery thanks to the Friends of Florence.
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#Expo2015, Botticelli’s Venus will not go to Turin
Botticelli’s Venus will not be loaned from Florence’s Uffizi Gallery to Turin’s Reggia di Venaria for the Milan Expo 2015 world’s fair, Culture Minister Dario Franceschini said.
Read moreReinassence masters from Uffizi to Michener Museum
For the first time ever, a selection of 45 paintings and tapestries from the famed Uffizi Gallery in Florence, Italy, is coming to the James A. Michener Art Museum, US. About 45 minutes northeast of the city and can be reached conveniently from New York City or Washington DC. The exhibition “Offering of the Angels: Treasures from the Uffizi Gallery” is opened April 21, 2012 through August 10, 2012.
The Uffizi Gallery opens a new path for the blind
The Uffizi has opened a dedicated path for the blind, with 16 sculptures “readable” with hands. The new path, called “Uffizi by touching”, is completely free for blind people or visually impaired.
Ciatti will head “Opificio delle pietre dure”
The Italian government in the coming days to formalize the nomination of Marco Ciatti as Superintendent at Opificio delle Pietre Dure. The Opificio is a public institute of the Italian Ministry for Cultural Heritage based in Florence.