New hang for Michelangelo at the Uffizi

June 5 2018

Image of New hang for Michelangelo at the Uffizi

Picture: La Repubblica

A newly renovated gallery for Michelangelo's Doni Tondo - and many other treasures, including works by Raphael - has been opened at the Uffizi in Florence. Some have compared the installation to a dishwasher, but I think it looks quite good. Given the crowds at the Uffizi, thought has to be given to the best way to protect the pictures, as well as display them.

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