07/01/2008Furini, a master of the 17th century in FlorenceThe classical nude, soft and mellow, between sacred and profane: A different Beauty on showNymphs, Graces, but also byblical characters, depicted with an extremely personal trait, soft and mellow, that made Francesco Furini a master of Classicism not only in Florence. A Different Beauty is the the first...
28/01/2008Three artists to rediscover FlorenceDiscovering the works of “il Cronaca”, of Bernardo Buontalenti and of Giambologna on the anniversary of their deathsArchitects, painters, sculptors, masters of art: Simone del Pollaiolo, known as il Cronaca, Bernardo Buontalenti and Giambologna, are only a few of the artists who...
04/03/2008Ottone Rosai at Palazzo Medici RiccardiAn important monographic exhibition dedicated to the great Florentine painter, one of the most significant artists of 20th century art in Italy.Fifty years after his death, the great Florentine painter Ottone Rosai (1895-1957) is tributed a personal exhibition in the Palazzo Medici Riccardi in Florence,...
28/03/2008Fattori and Naturalism in TuscanyDuring the whole 2008 some events are scheduled to celebrate a big Tuscan painter of the 19th century, Giovanni Fattori. For the most famous of the Macchiaioli painters, who died in Florence in 1908, a very important exhibition at Villa Bardini: Fattori and the Naturalism in Tuscany.Fattori and Naturalism...
18/12/2008MACCHIAIOLI PAINTERS AND PHOTOGRAPHY4 December - 15 February 2009When the lens revolutionized the paintbrushThe Macchiaioli and photography, an exhibition that is a journey that go back to the origin of the relationship between artists and technology, between the old paintbrush and a new instrument of the representation of reality. To...