Tag: Museo nazionale del Bargello

St. George freeing the princess (Donatello)

The relief of St. George freeing the princess (also referred to variously as St. George and the Dragon or St. George and the Princess) is a work by Donatello of Apuan marble (129×39 cm) from the base of the niche of the Art of Corazzai and Spadai Orsanmichele and now read more

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Bust of Niccolò from Uzzano

The Bust of Niccolo da Uzzano is a work in polychrome terracotta attributed to Donatello, dating from about 1432.

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Livorno seaside city, free city

Livorno’s thriving port was created virtually from Read more [...]

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Frescobaldi Palace and Garden

The Frescobaldi family is one of the oldest and most Read more [...]

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The Porcellino

Rub the Nose of the “Porcellino” in the Loggia del Read more [...]

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Il Calcio Storico Fiorentino

Go and See a Calcio Storico Fiorentino Match Soccer Read more [...]

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The Iris Garden

Should you be in Florence between April and May you 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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Villa Farnesina

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

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The Pazzi Conspiracy

The event that more than anything else fueled rumors Read more [...]

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Anglo-Florentines and the British Institute

“The double line of dark cypress, and the intricate Read more [...]

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“A Ufo”

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

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“La Rificolona”

The “Rificolona” is a paper lantern festival that takes Read more [...]

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Gino Bartali

Gino Bartali (July 18, 1914 – May 5, 2000) was Read more [...]

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