Florence – A man dressed in torn clothes, depicted in the gesture of asking for alms, his bright pupils, in contrast to his very white sclera, examine the spectator with the same solemnity as a nobleman or a man in cloak. The dark-haired beggar by Giacomo Ceruti, the painter of the latter, who brings to […]
Giulio de’ Grazia, attributed, (documented in Naples from 1598 to 1641), Damn soulcirca 1600-1620, polychrome wax, glass, bone, mica, mirror 17 x 12 cm, Florence, Uffizi Gallery, Pitti Palace, Treasury of the Grand Dukes Florence – It has a centuries-old history, but in Medici Florence it reached the pinnacle of virtuosity: it is the […]
Sky Arte appointmentsThe week of art on the small screen starts in the rooms of the Uffizi Gallery. Today, Monday, October 13 at 12:25 p.m., the first episode of the series “Museums” returns, after the success of the first season, to reopen the doors of Italian art places, starting in Florence. Uffizi Gallery is the […]