The Fourth Estate of Pellizza da Volpedo in Palazzo Vecchio

“The Fourth Estate” by Pellizza da Volpedo

“Digital generation” by Beatrice Brandini

On the occasion of May 1st, International Workers’ Day, the Municipality of Florence – Museo Novecento, thanks to the collaboration with the Municipality of Milan, presents in the heart of Palazzo Vecchio, inside the Salone del Cinquecento, the large and suggestive canvas of Pellizza da Volpedo “The Fourth Estate”. Read more

At the LAB (Museum of Design) the gadgets designed by the students of the Degree in Industrial Design are on display.

“Nemo” armchair by Fabio Novembre

“At the Museum” by Beatrice Brandini

The Design Museum Lab reopens to the public, and this is already great news. In addition, until 7 June, it will be possible, together with the most significant and wonderful creations of Italian Design, to admire a small but very interesting corner of gadgets designed by the students of the design laboratory 3 – Communication of the degree course in Industrial Design University of the Studies from Florence. Read more

Donatello, the Renaissance. The unmissable exhibition at Palazzo Strozzi.

The Mayor of Florence Dario Nardella at the press conference

“Puttina” by Beatrice Brandini

From 19 March 2022, the Palazzo Strozzi Foundation and the Bargello Museums will present Donatello, the Renaissance, a historical and unique exhibition that traces the artistic life of one of the most important and influential masters of Italian art of all time. Read more

“Semel in anno licet insanire” – “Once a year it is permissible to go crazy”. W the Carnival!

“Colombina” by Beatrice Brandini

“It is dust of the sun” by Michelangelo Francesconi

The word Carnival derives from the Latin carmen levare, meaning to eliminate meat, since in ancient times it indicated the banquet that was held on Shrove Tuesday (last day of Carnival) before the fasting period of Lent in which it was forbidden to eat meat. Read more