Tag: Collection Contini Bonacossi

Altar of St. John the Baptist

The altar of St. John the Baptist is a painting in tempera and gold on wood (275×180 cm) by Giovanni del Biondo, dating from about 1360 and preserved in Contini Bonacossi collection of the Uffizi Gallery in Florence.

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St. Jerome in the Wilderness (Cima da Conegliano Florence)

St. Jerome in the desert is a tempera painting on wood by Cima da Conegliano, preserved in the Collection Contini Bonacossi in Florence.

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The Stone of the Bum Punishment

The Loggia del Mercato Nuovo hosts a bicolored marble Read more [...]

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Broken Coins of the Innocents

The Hospital of the Innocents in Piazza Santissima Read more [...]

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Secret Drawings of Michelangelo

Ten years after the flood, in 1975, the Medici Chapels Read more [...]

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Kennedy

Bronze bas-relief by Pilade Giorgetti, “Kennedy” was Read more [...]

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Necropolis below the Uffizi Gallery

A cemetery dating to the late Roman Age (V-VI century Read more [...]

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Berta, the Petrified Head

Embedded in the wall of Santa Maria Maggiore Church, Read more [...]

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Passage to India

For many years oriental cuisine has been popular in Read more [...]

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Florentine Leather Tradition

Already during the XIV century, Florence was famous for Read more [...]

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Il Gallo Nero del Chianti

The black rooster on a gold background is the historic Read more [...]

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“A Ufo”

In the Florentine vernacular, it is very common to hear Read more [...]

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Villa Farnesina

This “little” Farnese palace, perhaps would better be Read more [...]

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Radio CO.RA.

CO.RA. is the acronym for Commissione Radio. Radio Read more [...]

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