From the Bargello to the gallows
Nowadays the Museum of the Bargello in Florence treasures precious and important Renaissance statues but originally it was a prison and seat of the police authority. Here convicts were imprisoned, sometimes tortured, and from here started their final journey.
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Lights in Florence on the XX century
On the centenary of the Modern Art Gallery of Palazzo Pitti in Florence (1914-2014) an exhibition devoted to the museum’s twentieth-century collections.
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The Accademia Gallery is the most appreciated museum in Italy
TripAdvisor, the international community for travelers from all over the world, annually releases a list of the Travelers' Choice Awards, defined by an algorithm that is based on the reviews and opinions expressed by users over the 12 months. The result is that the best museum in Italy is the Accademia Gallery in Florence.
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The Bargello's courtyard
The Bargello museum consists of several rooms, each of which is home to extraordinary artistic masterpieces. But entering, the first thing that strikes the visitor is its courtyard.
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Tribute to the Maestro Piero Tosi - The art of stage costumes at the Costume Gallery of Palazzo Pitti
The Costume Gallery in the Pitti Palace dedicates, until next January 11, an exhibition to one of the great masters of Italian creativity in the service of cinema, the costume designer Piero Tosi, awarded in 2013 with an honorary Academy Award.
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