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A Renaissance Era secret passage reopens in Florence
Built for security reasons by the Medici family, the Vasari Corridor is a half-mile-long corridor running through the very ...
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Medici Museum of Art to unveil Sci-Fi, mirage painting exhibits
2025 is welcoming two new art installations at the Medici Museum of Art in Warren. The first exhibit showcases illusion ...
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Florence Medici History Tour
The name Medici immediately brings up images of power, intrigue, and artistic flourishing during the Renaissance. During this Florence Medici tour, led by an art or social historian, we'll follow ...
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A Look at 5 Key Renaissance Masterpieces on View at Buckingham Palace
At Buckingham Palace’s King’s Gallery ... were chosen to symbolize the power of the Medici, a powerful banking and military family who ruled Florence for almost 300 years between the 15th ...
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Florence’s secret Vasari Corridor opens to the public after €11 million restoration
Florence's Vasari ... Not only did it allow the Medici to travel in privacy between their government offices at the Uffizi and their residence at the Pitti Palace, but it also shielded them ...
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Uffizi’s secret Vasari Corridor reopens over Florence’s Ponte Vecchio
the second Duke of Florence, in 1565. “The Medici family used it to reach Palazzo Vecchio from Pitti Palace undisturbed and without running risks to their safety,” says a museum statement.
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A Secret Corridor Once Used by the Medicis Opens to the Public
By the 1560s, Cosimo I de Medici had used military might ... the old Louvre Palace with the Tuileries Palace in Paris and become intertwined with Florence’s history.
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Secret passage that Florence’s Medici used to move safely reopens to public after 8-year renovation
The corridor was built by Florence’s powerful Medici family to allow them to move secretly and ... collections from one side of the Arno river to the other, the Uffizi Palace with the Pitti Palace and ...
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Secret Florence passage that Medici family used to move safely reopens to public
The corridor was built by Florence’s powerful Medici family to allow them to move ... one side of the Arno river to the other, the Uffizi Palace with the Pitti Palace and Boboli Gardens, and ...
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Secret Florence passage that Medici family used to move safely reopens to public
The corridor was built by Florence’s powerful Medici family to allow them to move secretly and ... collections from one side of the Arno river to the other, the Uffizi Palace with the Pitti Palace and ...