Uffizi Gallery Florence

The gallery created in a palace of the Medici family - the powerful and wealthy Florentine dynasty that funded the Renaissance. A comprehensive guide to seven centuries of European painting. From Cimabue and early masters of the Gothic school to Giotto and the International Gothic style of Gentile da Fabriano. Excercises in perspective in the Early Renaissance by Paolo Uccello and Piero della Francesca lead on to Filippo Lippi and the famous pagan paintings of Botticelli. Renaissance and High Renaissance masters Michelangelo, Raphael and Leonardo da Vinci are followed by the Mannerist School of Pontormo, and Parmigianino. Northern Italian artists are represented amongst others by Mantegna, Correggio,Carpaccio and Bellini. Later paintings by Tiziano, Caravaggio, Canaletto and Tiepolo are displayed together with foreign masters of the various schools such as Van der Goes, Durer, Rembrandt, Rubens and Goya.

Running time approx. 45 minutes

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