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Tuesday, June 9, 2026 · No. 159
Uffizi Galleries Reopens Historic Sculpture Hall and Announces New Acquisitions
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Uffizi Galleries Reopens Historic Sculpture Hall and Announces New Acquisitions

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Sunday, June 7, 2026 · 1 min read
Museum Uffizi Galleries

The Uffizi Galleries has restored and reopened its 19th-century sculpture hall, featuring original Roman reliefs and grand ducal collection pieces. The museum recently acquired works by François-Xavier Fabre, Emilio Santarelli, Lippo di Benivieni, Giovanni da Milano, and Pierre Subleyras. Additionally, a new exhibition featuring thirty-one 15th and 16th-century Northern European paintings is now on view in the museum's first corridor.

  • Artists: François-Xavier Fabre, Emilio Santarelli, Albrecht Dürer, Lucas Cranach, Hans Memling, Nicolas Froment, Rogier van der Weyden, Lippo di Benivieni, Giovanni da Milano, Pierre Subleyras, Jacopo del Duca, Lysippos
  • People: Elio Carmi
  • Museums: Uffizi Galleries, Pitti Palace
  • Locations: Florence
Originally via Uffizi Galleries · Curated by The Cultural Signal

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