Description
An extraordinary tour through the museum housing treasures of Renaissance art.
Uncover the meanings behind works by Michelangelo, Leonardo, Botticelli, Raphael, and Caravaggio. Learn how the Renaissance began in Florence and how the city flourished during its Golden Age. Hear about painting techniques and the lives of the artists. Discover how artisans and craftsmen transformed into Renaissance geniuses. Trace developments in painting from bejeweled medieval altarpieces to the ethereal Venuses, to the Renaissance mastery of perspective and the drama of the Baroque age. Enjoy spectacular views of the city overlooking the Arno River and a roof-top view from the museum’s terrace.
Duration: 3 hours
Please note: Not available on Mondays due to museum closing.
