Museo dell'Opera del Duomo

Culture

First Major Restoration of Michelangelo’s Florentine Pietà Completed

by Silvia Donati | Thu, 10/07/2021 - 00:00

Michelangelo tackled the theme of la pietà (the death of Christ) throughout his career and the so-called ‘Bandini Pietà’ was one of his last works, created…

Travel

Our Top Tips for Touring One of Florence’s Most Visited Sites: the Cathedral Complex

by Silvia Donati | Tue, 01/23/2018 - 10:50

“A single great museum comprising the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, Brunelleschi's Dome, Giotto's Bell Tower, the Baptistry of San Giovanni, the Crypt of…

Culture

Arnolfo di Cambio’s facade Opera del Duomo

What's New in Italy for 2016

by Silvia Donati | Fri, 01/22/2016 - 00:00

[Photo: reconstruction of the original medieval facade of Florence's Duomo by Arnolfo di Cambio’s at the revamped and enlarged Opera del Duomo museum in…