6 reasons why you should visit the Uffizi Gallery on a private tour

Johann Zoffany, The Tribune of the Uffizi, detail

The Uffizi Gallery is the most frequently visited museum in Florence. Its incredible collection of Italian painting attracts the visitors from all over the world. Most of the guests who enter the Gallery want to admire the masterpieces by Botticelli, Leonardo, Michelangelo and Caravaggio. However, the Uffizi Gallery offers much more than that! How big […]

The Mystery of Botticelli’s “Spring”!

Sandro Botticelli, Spring

Sandro Botticelli’s Spring is one of the most popular masterpieces of Italian Renaissance art. The painting is preserved in the Uffizi Gallery and you can admire it during your visit to this museum.   Every day thousands of people look at this picture, take photos and share them on Instagram. But do they know what […]

Leonardo’s “Adoration of the Magi” at the Uffizi Gallery

Leonardo, Adoration of the Magi, 1481

Revealing the artist’s secrets Imagine for a moment that you had a chance to visit Florence in 1481. Because you are a friend of Giovanni di Amerigo de’ Benci, you stayed with his family at their magnificent palace in Santa Croce. One day, Giovanni brought you to one of the rooms where you saw a […]