Uffizi - Finestre sull'Arte

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The Vasari Corridor becomes a museum of antiquities: 50 imperial busts on display

The Vasari Corridor becomes a museum of antiquities: 50 imperial busts on display

A host of ancient faces for the Vasari Corridor, the elevated walkway that has connected Palazzo Pitti to Palazzo Vecchio since the 16th century by crossing the Uffizi and the Arno on the Ponte Vecchio. Fifty Greco-Roman busts, important examples of ...
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Uffizi director: 'visitors who come for selfies are a problem, we will intervene'

Uffizi director: 'visitors who come for selfies are a problem, we will intervene'

No more selfies at the museum. Or, at least, curb this practice: this is what Simone Verde, director of the Uffizi, suggests after a tourist at the museum this morning damaged a painting by Antonio Domenico Gabbiani displayed in the rooms of the exhi...
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Uffizi, goodbye to the crane: dismantling begins. Photos by Massimo Sestini

Uffizi, goodbye to the crane: dismantling begins. Photos by Massimo Sestini

After nearly two decades of uninterrupted presence, the crane that has dominated the sky above the Uffizi and the heart of Florence is preparing to leave the scene for good. The massive metal structure, more than 60 meters high and visible from sever...
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The Uffizi gets into Riga: 74 works from the Pitti Palace on a trip to Latvia

The Uffizi gets into Riga: 74 works from the Pitti Palace on a trip to Latvia

Four months of Baltic relocation for Palazzo Pitti's 19th-century masterpieces: in fact, from July 5 to Nov. 30, 2025, the Great Exhibition Hall of the Latvian National Museum of Art in Riga, Latvia, will host an exhibition, Light from Italy: from Fa...
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Eighteenth century returns to the Uffizi: an exhibition brings it back after a decade

Eighteenth century returns to the Uffizi: an exhibition brings it back after a decade

After more than a decade of absence, the 18th century is back in the spotlight at the Uffizi. With the opening of the exhibition Florence and Europe. Eighteenth-Century Arts at the Uffizi, on view from May 28 to Nov. 28, 2025, the Gallery brings one ...
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Pitti Palace joins the Association of European Royal Residences

Pitti Palace joins the Association of European Royal Residences

Palazzo Pitti, a Florentine palace part of the Uffizi Galleries museum complex, officially joins theAssociation of European Royal Residences (ARRE). Submitted just a few weeks ago, the application was immediately accepted. The Association of European...
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Away with the crane after 20 years: in 50 days Florence will say goodbye to the Uffizi "monster"

Away with the crane after 20 years: in 50 days Florence will say goodbye to the Uffizi "monster"

After nearly two decades, Florence is preparing to say goodbye to one of the most bulky and controversial presences on its skyline: the maxi crane that dominates the square in front of the Uffizi Gallery will be dismantled within 50 days. This was an...
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Uffizi, restored Stanzino delle Matematiche: a treasure among science, art and history rediscovered

Uffizi, restored Stanzino delle Matematiche: a treasure among science, art and history rediscovered

At the Uffizi finally reopens to the public the Stanzino delle Matematiche, a small room of very high symbolic and historical value, completely restored and returned to its original meaning. Located next to Buontalenti's famous Tribuna, this space ha...
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