XXIVth Congress - ANMS "Contact zones": the roles of science museums in contemporary society. 11-13 of November 2014, Museo di Storia Naturale del Mediterraneo, Livorno (Leghorn - LI, Italy) More informations on National Association of Science Museums website (in italian) Congress program (in italian)...
Nelle stanze di Michelucci. Collezioni del Novecento. Location: Ente Cassa di Risparmio di Firenze. From 12 October to 11 November 2014. Exhibit Opening: Saturday, 11 October 2014, 15:00, Ente Cassa di Risparmio, via Bufalini 6, Firenze Opening Hours: from monday to friday 9.30 – 19.00 saturday, sunday and holidays 10.00...
Visits for the cycle of Conferences - “Unità del Sapere” 2013/14 Saturday, October 11, 10:30 am Villa Medicea della Petraia - Via della Petraia, 40 -loc. Castello (FI) - Free admission and visit Tuesday, October 14, 15:30 pm Still life in Galleria Palatina Collections's Piazza Pitti, 1 -Firenze - payment of...
Save the date! 9 and 10 October, Lucca. For all you young creatives and “digital makers” under 40, the registrations for CREATHON, a marathon of ideas on culture and tourism are open until 26 September … Let your mind run free! TAKE PART in LuBeC 2014 on...
Among Books and Manuscripts: the Paolo Rossi Collection at the Museo Galileo: In memory of Daniela Carrara (Museo Galileo Library) Wednesday, October 8, 2014 at 16.00 Museo Galileo, Sala Righini Bonelli In June 2012 the Museo Galileo Library received as a donation the first part of the...
Tour of the forte belvedere and of the exhibit “Vegetal Perspective” The tour retraces the history and events linked to the San Giorgio Fortress in Belvedere and offers an introduction to the exhibit “Vegetal Perspective” by Giuseppe Penone (1947). The tour will intertwine an analysis of...
This path allows the youngest children to approach the Twentieth century’s arts with a transversal, participative and inclusive glimpse. The itinerary is focused on specifically chosen works, useful for understanding the dynamic and dialectic mood that went through the whole Twentieth century and lead to...
This path is presented as a “journey through time” that starts from today’s world until the first years of the Twentieth century, examining languages, techniques and principles of the Twentieth century’s arts: from the most recent contemporary installations to the classic scenic designs of the...
In Il Bandino, an ancient hamlet now absorbed by Florence’s suburbs, an eighteenth-century plaque can still be seen on an old house; its inscription reads "Per Greve in Chianti" (To Greve in Chianti). At one time, the Via Chiantigiana, the main access road through Tuscany’s...
The Deposition (or Lamentation over the Dead Christ) of Sansepolcro is an oil painting on canvas (270 × 201 cm) by Rosso Fiorentino. It dates back to 1528 and is housed in Sansepolcro’s Church of San Lorenzo. The work was inspired above all by Volterra’s Deposition...