Inside Inferno, following Langdon’s footsteps in Florence, Venice and Istanbul – Accademia Gallery
Accademia Gallery This museum owes its fame to the extraordinary collection of works by Michelangelo. Besides a collection of XIII-XVI century Florentine painting, there is also a collection of plaster casts and another of Russian icons. The gallery was established in 1784 by Grand Duke Pietro Leopoldo, who wanted to offer the students at the […]
Inside Inferno, following Langdon’s footsteps in Florence, Venice and Istanbul – Botticelli – Mappa dell’Inferno
Botticelli – Mappa dell’Inferno Sandro Botticelli, was born March 1, 1445 in Florence and died there on May 17, 1510.He began his apprenticeship in the workshop of Filippo Lippi and together, they painted in the Cathedral of Prato. During the time spent at the Lippi’s workshop Botticelli painted many Madonnas with the style of his […]