Presentation of the Virgin in the Temple by Niccolò di Buonaccorso
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Presentation of the Virgin in the Temple by Niccolò di Buonaccorso

07/08/2018, Elvira Altiero
Sleeping Ariadne, Roman Art
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Sleeping Ariadne, Roman Art

07/08/2018, Fabrizio Paolucci
Christ Blessing by Spinello Aretino
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Christ Blessing by Spinello Aretino

07/08/2018, Daniela Parenti
When Art Takes Centre Stage
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When Art Takes Centre Stage

Uffizi Live and live performance arts as a means to capitalise on museum resources
07/08/2018, Simone Rovida
Traces of the “Museo Firenze com’era" in the Uffizi: the archive of Piero Aranguren (Prato 1911- Florence 1988), donated to the Library - Carla Basagni and Pablo López Marcos
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Traces of the “Museo Firenze com’era" in the Uffizi: the archive of Piero Aranguren (Prato 1911- Florence 1988), donated to the Library - Carla Basagni and Pablo López Marcos

Piero Aranguren (Prato 1911-Florence 1988) was the architect who brought back the “Museo Firenze com’era (Museum of Florence as it was)”, after a l...
07/08/2018, Carla Basagni e Pablo López Marcos
Maestra Elisabetta Sirani “Virtuosa del Pennello”
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Maestra Elisabetta Sirani “Virtuosa del Pennello”

Baroque painter and printmaker Elisabetta Sirani (1638-1665) was one of Bologna's most innovative and influential artists, especially on the wome...
07/08/2018, Adelina Modesti - La Trobe University
Crucifixion by Niccolò di Pietro Gerini
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Crucifixion by Niccolò di Pietro Gerini

07/08/2018, Daniela Parenti
Apoxyomenos (Athlete with a Scraper), Roman Art
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Apoxyomenos (Athlete with a Scraper), Roman Art

07/08/2018, Vincenzo Saladino
An online database for the conservation and study of the Uffizi ancient sculptures
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An online database for the conservation and study of the Uffizi ancient sculptures

The idea of digitising the restoration documents for the ancient sculptures in the Uffizi, using SICaR goes back to 2014. SICaR is an open-source s...
02/08/2018, Elvira Altiero, Federica Cappelli, Lucia Lo Stimolo, Gianluca Matarrelli
School/Work programmes at the Uffizi Galleries. Diary of an experience in progress
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School/Work programmes at the Uffizi Galleries. Diary of an experience in progress

“Art Ambassadors” is the group name for the School/Work programmes proposed by the Uffizi Galleries and which, after two years of growth and experi...
31/07/2018, Silvia Mascalchi
The forgotten Grand Duke. The series of Medici-Lorraine busts and their commendation in the so-called Antiricetto of the Gallery of Statues and Paintings
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The forgotten Grand Duke. The series of Medici-Lorraine busts and their commendation in the so-called Antiricetto of the Gallery of Statues and Paintings

The article reconstructs the significance and structure of the theory behind the Medici-Lorraine busts which have been on display in the antiricett...
31/07/2018, Alessandro Muscillo
A 16th-century masterpiece enters the Uffizi's collection: "Elijah in the desert"
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A 16th-century masterpiece enters the Uffizi's collection: "Elijah in the desert"

The Uffizi Galleries have purchased a rare painting by Daniele da Volterra, collaborator and friend of Michelangelo
18/07/2018
The new room of Leonardo da Vinci
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The new room of Leonardo da Vinci

Leonardo, Michelangelo and Raffaello in the new arrangement on the second floor of the Uffizi
09/07/2018
Riding through the time. Man and Horse, a Pas de Deux
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Riding through the time. Man and Horse, a Pas de Deux

25/06/2018, a cura di Eike Schmidt
Fritz Koenig in Florence
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Fritz Koenig in Florence

21/06/2018
Florence and the Middle East. A Cultural Arabesque
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Florence and the Middle East. A Cultural Arabesque

What is widely known in the Western world as Arabesque refers of an artistic representation of the interminable order and unison of nature that lea...
19/06/2018, by Natalia Martinez Alcalde and Accessibility and Inclusion Department
A new digital season
Glaux. Notes from the Director

A new digital season

The new website opens a brand new season for the Uffizi Galleries: a new stage in which the public can finally enter into direct contact with the i...
27/09/2017, by Eike Schmidt
Branding for the Uffizi Galleries
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Branding for the Uffizi Galleries

A white sheet of paper. It always begins this way, by asking yourself how and when, but there’s a question that’s more important, more pressing, mo...
26/09/2017, by Elio Carmi and Alessandro Ubertis
The Uffizi Galleries: a new, user-friendly website
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The Uffizi Galleries: a new, user-friendly website

By placing humans at the center, mirroring the founding principle of historic humanism, the development and design of the website focused on the us...
25/09/2017, by Matteo Papadopoulos / Cantiere Creativo
The King of Spain’s Grandchildren: Anton Raphael Mengs and Florence
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The King of Spain’s Grandchildren: Anton Raphael Mengs and Florence

The Niches Room of Pitti Palace hosts an exhibition dedicated to Anton Raphael Mengs and his relationships with Florence. Painted by Mengs in Flore...
24/09/2017, by Steffi Roettgen
News about a Painting at the Uffizi: the Queen of Armenia by Mario Balassi
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News about a Painting at the Uffizi: the Queen of Armenia by Mario Balassi

Archival research and meticulous stylistic studies have led to the complete reinterpretation of a painting of the Uffizi Galleries. Previously beli...
24/09/2017, by Federico Berti
The promotion of the collection of prints and drawings of the Uffizi and the publication of the “Olschki Portfolios” (1912-1921)
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The promotion of the collection of prints and drawings of the Uffizi and the publication of the “Olschki Portfolios” (1912-1921)

The publication of the reproductions of I Disegni della R. Galleria (The Drawings of the Royal Gallery) was launched in 1912 by Giovanni Poggi, the...
24/09/2017, by Carla Basagni
Tickets and annual subscriptions to suit all tastes!
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Tickets and annual subscriptions to suit all tastes!

A more rational system of admission to the Uffizi Galleries
01/08/2017
Imagines è pubblicata a Firenze dalle Gallerie degli Uffizi. Direttore responsabile: Eike D. Schmidt. Redazione: Dipartimento di Comunicazione Digitale. ISSN 2533-2015