A complete guide to museums and monuments in Florence with addresses, information numbers, opening schedule and entry fees.
A couple of ancient giants are extending their American debut by two years.
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Italie, vers 160 après J.-C. Marc-Aurèle, empereur romain (161-180 après J.-C.) Marcus Aurelius, Roman emperor (AD 161-180)
- For the first time ever, the original marble The Nymph Arnina by Lorenzo Bartolini (1777-1850), was exposed to the public for the first time on 18 November until February 8th 2015, accompanied by his beautiful plaster cast, owned by the Academy Gallery, returned after being deposited for a few decades at the Civic Museum of Prato.. - Nel 1825 lo scultore Lorenzo Bartolini scolpì la ninfa Arnina e la dedicò all’allora direttore della Galleria degli Uffizi e presidente dell’Accademia delle Belle Arti Giovanni degli Alessandri. La speranza di Bartolini era di ottenere la cattedra di scultura, all’epoca vacante, presso l’Accademia.
Here's my guide to the must see masterpieces in Florence Italy, for the art lover's checklist. Florence is the cradle of art in the Western world. Florence is home to scores of museums, palaces, churches, and cloisters that contain incredible masterpieces. There's an intense concentration of art works by the greatest artists of the Renaissance.