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Uffizi: Venus vs. Spring—the two works face each other in the redesigned Botticelli galleries

The two iconic masterpieces of Renaissance painting by Sandro Botticelli ( Florence, 1445–1510), Venus and Spring, can now be viewed at the Uffizi Galleries in a completely revamped exhibition layout that places them face to face for the first ...
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Uffizi and Seoul National Museum, signed an agreement for cultural cooperation

A new cultural bridge between Italy and South Korea is taking shape in Florence. The Uffizi Galleries and the National Museum of the Republic of Korea in Seoul have in fact signed an agreement that marks the start of a collaboration designed to stren...
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Uffizi, clash between Montanari and Giuli around Cda appointments

The new governance phase of the Uffizi Galleries opens amid controversy. Just days before the formalization of the appointments of the new board of directors for the five-year period 2026-2031, Tomaso Montanari, rector of the University for Foreigner...
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Uffizi lends some ancient sculptures to Vinitaly

Six ancient sculptures dedicated to the myth of Bacchus land in Verona on the occasion of Vinitaly 2026. The works, from the collections of the Uffizi Galleries and Palazzo Pitti, were transferred thanks to the contribution of Generali Italia and inc...
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Uffizi, after eight years reopens the Scalone Lorenese, the entrance wanted by Pietro Leopoldo

After nearly nine years of closure for works, one of the symbolic places of the Uffizi Galleries in Florence reopens: the Scalone Lorenese, the historic entrance to the Gallery's exhibition itinerary, now returns fully visible and accessible to the p...
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The Uffizi acquires a masterpiece by Giacomo Ceruti, the Moorish Beggar

An important acquisition for the Uffizi Galleries: in fact, a masterpiece by Giacomo Ceruti (Milan, 1698 - 1767), the Moorish Beggar, enters the collection of the Florentine museum. The artist, famous for his depictions of the poor and humble, create...
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At the Uffizi the exhibition "Wax Once": the lost art of wax sculpture

A fragile and forgotten art, suspended between sculpture and science, comes back to life after centuries of silence. From December 16, 2025 to April 12, 2026, the Uffizi Gallery in Florence presents the exhibition Wax Once. Sculptures from the Medici...
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Tetsuo Hara, father of Kenshiro, enters the Uffizi collection with his self-portrait

Florence welcomes a new and unexpected star to its artistic pantheon. Tetsuo Hara, celebrated Japanese mangaka and author of Ken the Warrior(Hokuto no Ken), has officially joined the Uffizi Galleries' collection of self-portraits, the largest in the ...
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