palazzo vecchio

May 31, 2020
Prolific Florentine painter Alessandro di Cristofano di Lorenzo del Bronzino Allori (1535–1607) was born on May 31, 1535.

June 27, 2018
Giorgio Vasari died on 27 June 1574 in Florence.

May 31, 2018
Painter Alessandro Allori was born on 31 May 1535 in Florence.

September 8, 2017
On 8 September 1504, Michelangelo ’s statue of David was unveiled in the Piazza della Signoria in Florence.

September 25, 2015
In a fantastic instance of artistic conversation between the contemporary and the cinquecento, Jeff Koons’ monumental sculptural piece, Pluto and Proserpina (2010-2013) was unveiled today in the heart of Florence, adjacent to the replica of Michelangelo’s David (1501-1504) in front of the Palazzo Vecchio .

September 1, 2015
In a fantastic instance of artistic conversation between the contemporary and the cinquecento, announced today was the impending installation of Jeff Koons’ monumental sculptural piece, Pluto and Proserpina (2010-2013) in the heart of Florence, adjacent to the replica of Michelangelo’s David (1501-1504) in front of the Palazzo Vecchio .

July 30, 2013
Happy Birthday Giorgio Vasari !