The new Gallery at the Accademia in Florence After two and a half years of work, a true gem, the Gipsoteca at the Galleria dell'Accademia in Florence reopens to the public with a new look. This completes the major reconstruction project started in 2020. BEYOND THE DAVID is the title with which the director Cecilie Hollberg presents the new Accademia Gallery,...

DAVID 140 1882 – 2022 On 22 July 1882, the Tribune in the Galleria dell'Accademia di Firenze was opened to the public. The design was specially conceived by architect Emilio de Fabris to house and protect the David by Michelangelo, which until 9 years earlier, had been standing outdoors on the Arengario of Palazzo Vecchio. One-hundred and forty years have passed since...

A new year together, Michelangelo’s and the Friends of David’s birthday On Sunday 6 March 2022, Michelangelo's birthday, the Friends of the Galleria dell'Accademia Association in Florence - Friends of David - organises a special visit to the new museum layout and to the exhibition "Michelangelo: the bronze effigy by Daniele da Volterra", with the accompaniment music of the students of the...

On Saturday 6 March, Michelangelo Buonarroti's birthday, The Galleria dell'Accademia in Florence will celebrate 4 years since the birth of the Friends of David Association. The Galleria dell’Accademia in Florence is pleased to celebrate, on Saturday 6 March, the date on which Michelangelo Buonarroti's birthday is also remembered, 4 years since the creation of the Friends of the Galleria dell’Accademia Association...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EZolgtAKD8w&feature=emb_title   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fa8QmWPPZzc   Galleria dell’Accademia in Florence, 13 May 2019 Programme: 9.30 am-10.00 am Presentation Cecilie Hollberg, Director of the Galleria dell’Accademia in Florence Part 1. The theological debate Chair: Angelo Tartuferi, Director of the Scientific Department of the Galleria dell’Accademia in Florence 10 am-10.30 am Father Eugen Rachiteanu – Director of the Library of the Basilica of Santa Croce and of the magazine “Città di vita” (City of Life) The iconography...

Activity promoted through Banco CR Firenze For the duration of the entire year 2019 For the renovation and improvement of the historical building that houses the Galleria dell'Accademia in Florence, the Friends of David Association intends to offer a fundamental contribution, with its own funds and third-party financing (CR Firenze). This contribution consists in providing a highly specialised restorer technician, active in the...