Firenze Trip Overview
Walk on Ponte Vecchio and enter into the most authentic jewelry shop in Florence. Discover all the secrets behind this ancient art, and let your eyes be captured by luxury manufactured goods.
Additional Info
Duration: 25 minutes
Starts: Firenze, Italy
Trip Category: Classes & Workshops >> Craft Classes
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Walk on Ponte Vecchio and enter into the most authentic jewelry shop in Florence. Discover all the secrets behind this ancient art, and let your eyes be captured by luxury manufactured goods.
Itinerary
Discover the ancient art of jewelry production in Florence.
The Florentine goldsmith’s art dates back to the 12th-13th century and consists of countless techniques such as the fretwork, the burin engraving, and the chisel.
Over the centuries the techniques have had applications both in the production of jewels and gold sculptures and in the sacred goldsmith’s art, with the production of many objects, like goblets and crosses.
Florentine goldsmith’s art is the daughter of the Renaissance workshop: internationally renowned artists such as Brunelleschi, and Donatello are born as artisans and are formed in jewelry shops.
Meet an authentic goldsmith artisan and watch him modeling different materials. Let you be surprised by the magic art of creation while learning curiosities about this fascinating art.
Let you be guided through the artisan craft workshop and discover its handcrafts in a timeless atmosphere. Get ready to merge in Florentine art and tradition.
Stop At:
• Ponte Vecchio, 50125, Florence Italy
