Firenze Trip Overview
Come and visit one of the most beautiful and evocative museums of the Renaissance in Florence alongside a professional guide and in a private group.
The building, in the shape of a medieval fort, was built between the eleventh and fourteenth centuries
century and represented the first seat of government and republic
Fiorentina, to which Dante Alighieri also participated.
Later it became a prison, as well as a place of executions
public in Florence and finally it was also a convent.
The museum we know today houses a huge number of works
of art, mostly sculptures, statues and bas-reliefs of the older ones
Florentine Renaissance artists such as Luca ‘s beautiful Terre Cotte
Andrea Della Robbia, the statues of Donatello, Mino Da Fiesole, Desiderio Da
Settignano, the Bottega dei Rossellino, the Bronze Formelle for the Baptistery
of Florence by L. Ghiberti and F. Brunelleschi, works by Giambologna Cellini and
some early works by Michelangelo.
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Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Starts: Firenze, Italy
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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Come and visit one of the most beautiful and evocative museums of the Renaissance in Florence alongside a professional guide and in a private group.
The building, in the shape of a medieval fort, was built between the eleventh and fourteenth centuries
century and represented the first seat of government and republic
Fiorentina, to which Dante Alighieri also participated.
Later it became a prison, as well as a place of executions
public in Florence and finally it was also a convent.
The museum we know today houses a huge number of works
of art, mostly sculptures, statues and bas-reliefs of the older ones
Florentine Renaissance artists such as Luca ‘s beautiful Terre Cotte
Andrea Della Robbia, the statues of Donatello, Mino Da Fiesole, Desiderio Da
Settignano, the Bottega dei Rossellino, the Bronze Formelle for the Baptistery
of Florence by L. Ghiberti and F. Brunelleschi, works by Giambologna Cellini and
some early works by Michelangelo.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Museo Nazionale del Bargello, Via del Proconsolo 4, 50122, Florence Italy
Come and visit one of the most beautiful and evocative Renaissance museums in Florence.
The building, in the shape of a medieval fort, was built between the 11th and the 4th century and represented the first seat of the Florentine government and republic, which also included Dante Alighieri.
Subsequently it became a prison, as well as a place of public executions in Florence and finally it was also a convent.
The Museum that we know today houses a huge number of works of art, in most sculptures, statues and bas-reliefs by the greatest Florentine Renaissance artists such as the beautiful Terre Cotte by Luca and Andrea Della Robbia, the statues by Donatello, Mino From Fiesole, Desiderio Da Settignano, the Bottega dei Rossellino, the Formelle Bronzee for the Baptistery of Florence by L. Ghiberti and F. Brunelleschi, works by Giambologna Cellini and some early works by Michelangelo.
All this illustrated in a beautiful fourteenth-century frame, the courtyard and the rooms in fact originate from the fourteenth century.
Although considered “secondary museum” in Florence, history, sculpture and art make it one of the most fascinating Renaissance museums.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
