Francesco Clementi tarot cards at the Uffizi

From 9/09 to 6/11 2011 The interest for contemporary for the Department of Prints and Drawings of the Uffizi Gallery comes with its beginning, that is since the seventeenth century. The Cardinal Leopoldo with his desiderata of collector and Filippo Baldinucci in the role of first officer and the curator of the collection, alongside the works of the Renaissance, popular...

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Vasari, the Uffizi and the Duke

Dal 14/06 al 30/10 2011 The subject of this exhibition, in the fifth centenary of the birth of Giorgio Vasari (1511-1574), is the establishment of the Uffizi: not just a building but an urban scale architecture resulting from a close collaboration between the Duke Cosimo I de ‘Medici, and Vasari, his favorite artist. The building complex is located in the heart of...

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The Macchiaioli at Villa Bardini

From 28/06 to 30/10 2011 A beautiful collection is presented in the halls of Villa Bardini. Sunny and rural landscapes, seascapes, portraits of young women and children are the subjects of the paintings by Giovanni Fattori, Telemaco Signorini, Silvestro Lega, up to the triumphs of colours by Plinio Nomellini. A dip in the waters of L’Arno alla Bellariva painted by...

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Truffle Festival

From 3/09 to 2/10 2011 Girone (Florence South) will host the twenty-seventh Truffle Festival for purposes of financing the volunteer activities of the section of the Blue Cross. Every day from 7.30 pm  the restaurant is open for dinner with truffle dishes and much more, there will be music and entertainment, with music shows. Free Parking 
info: +39 055 6593712 –...

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The Chianti Tour

The so-called Chianti Classico extends between Florence and Siena and includes the entire municipalities of Greve, Panzano, Gaiole, Radda and Castellina. You can leave from Greve in Chianti, which is considered the gateway to the Chianti. It is particularly famous for its square, which was, since the Middle Ages, the market place of villages, castles and farms of the...

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ARTour Handicrafts Itineraries

The ARTour Handicrafts Itineraries offer the opportunity to travel in Tuscany to the discovery of ancient crafts, stories and characters of the craft tradition of the region, coming into contact with the artisans, who still create items made with manual care, directly in their workshops. With ARTour, itinerant trade fair, the Italian artistic crafts comes out of workshops...

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