August 05, 2016
Brunelleschi Architect: new Tematic tour
The thematic tours are the best way to grasp a deeper knowledge and understanding of the Florence’s history and of the tremendous, amazing artistic heritage.
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July 20, 2016
An evening at the Opera Duomo Museum
Il Grande Museo del Duomo, the Museum of the Florence Cathedral, is usually opened between 9AM and 7PM. The evening opening is available on Monday, Friday and Saturday.
May 16, 2016
The Florence Cathedral underground: Santa Reparata, a Voyage back in time
There are three different legends about the origin of Santa Reparata, two related to the Christian victory over Radagaisus King of the Goths, around 405 AD.
May 12, 2016
Reinventing a Masterpiece: a contemporary reinterpretation of the Ghiberti’s North Door
You can enjoy the Ghiberti’s masterpiece (the real one!) in the New Opera Duomo Museum: it is now completely restored after almost three years of work. The Baptistery has now a replica.
May 02, 2016
A visit to Florence: how to experience the Grande Museo del Duomo’s uniqueness at its best
Grande Museo del Duomo is an unique: you are in one of the most beautiful cities in the world - Florence - and you are going to visit a “museum of museums”: a space, a concept, an experience which span 16 centuries of history, include monuments that are part of the mankind heritage, enshrines hundreds of artworks.
April 26, 2016
The Opera Duomo Museum’s online Art Shop
Housing items, kids toys, gadgets, clothing and accessories, jewelry and books. A wide range of products created exclusively for the shop.
March 17, 2016
From vandalism to testimony: with Autography it is all a matter of semantics...
Autography transform the acts of vandalism in the “real” – analogical – world into a digital testimony and keepsake.
February 24, 2016
Two very sad losses for the Florentine culture
A sad February for Florence as two important figures of the preservation and management of Art passed away. Both Marinelli and Pepe represent for sure the spirit of the Renaissance, still well alive in Florence, for everyone involved in the restoration and protection of the artistic heritage.
September 09, 2015
The Northern door of the Baptistery
After 600 years from its creation, Ghiberti’s masterpiece has been completely restored and will be visible for the first time in the New Opera Duomo Museum on October 29th, 2015.
August 26, 2015
A Museum inside of a Museum in the heart of Florence
October 29th reopens one of the most sacred and ample art collections to the world: the new Opera Duomo Museum.
April 15, 2015
Filippo Brunelleschi dies on April 15th, 1446
Every year on his death day, the city of Florence remembers the man that was an important symbol for the Renaissance. Let’ take a look at the artist’s life and footsteps.