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| Chiostro dello Scalzo Via Cavour, 69, Florence, 50129 |  |
Andrea del Sarto's most striking monument is the grisaille (gray monochrome) series of frescoes on the life of St. John the Baptist in the Chiostro dello Scalzo in Florence. Begun about 1511, the work was not completed u... more
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| Casa Buonarroti Via Ghibellina, 70, Florence, 50122 | |
Artemisia 's painting was one of the first in the room to be commissioned, and the painter had received an advance payment of some size as early as 1615. Michelangelo the Younger had a particular fondness for Artemisia, ... more
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| Cenacolo di Foligno Via Faenza, 42, Florence, 50123 | |
executed sometime in the 1470s, has been variously attributed to Perugino or to one of his followers. Its placement, at the end of a long room -- the former refectory for a group of nuns -- is simply breathtaking; becaus... more
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| Chiesa Evangelica Luterana Lungarno Torrigiani, 11, Florence, 50125 | |
This church is the only Lutheran of its kind in Florence. It was built in 1901 in the garden that once belonged to the Torrigiani family. The garden, which is annexed to The Palazzo Torrigiani and was built in the 16th C... more
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| Chiesa Ortodossa Russa Via Leone X, 8, Florence, 50129 | |
The presence of this church is representative of an international and cosmopolitan period in Florence, right at the beginning of the 20th century. The design, which is a square...
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| Casa di Dante Via Santa Margherita, 1, Florence, 50122 | |
I didn't go into Dante's house because of scepticism about famous houses. The Mozart house in Vienna was filled with shrieking school children and contained little to nothing of interest. Dante's house is interesting to ... more
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| Cappella Rucellai Via della Spada, Florence, 50123 | |
. Rappresenta uno dei più importanti capolavori dell'arte rinascimentale, attuazione dei nuovi canosni stilistici in pittura, al pari dei traguardi architettonici di Brunelleschi e scultorei di Donatello. La scena sacra... more
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| Cimitero Monumentale Ebraico Viale Ariosto, 16, Florence, 50124 | |
This cemetery is located in a hidden corner of the city, just outside the San Frediano door. Built in 1777, it was in use up until 1870, when a new Jewish cemetery was built...
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| Chiesa di Santo Spirito Piazza Santo Spirito 29, Firenze, 50125 | |
The resolution became executive only in 1434, when the project was entrusted to Filippo Brunelleschi. The new Church was to be built in the present location. However Brunelleschi suggested changing the orientation of the... more
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| Collezione Alberto della Ragione Piazza della Signoria, 5, Florence, 50122 | |
The Collezione Alberto della Ragione dedicated to the engineer Alberto della Ragione donated the series of contemporary works of art to the Florence council in 1970. He wasn’t only passionate about art but came into cont... more
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