Private Tour Accademia Gallery Florence
- Florence
- Guided tour
- 1.5 h
- English
- Daily
Discover one of the most iconic artworks of the Italian Renaissance
- The David. A statue of a young boy, created by Michelangelo in 1500 from a single piece of marble. Even nowadays it’s considered one of the most important and famous sculptures of the Renaissance in the world.
- The Prisoners. The four unfinished statues created by Michelangelo. They were supposed to decorate the tomb of the pope Julius II. Nowadays “The Slaves” are guarding the hall which leads to David.
- Gipsoteca. One of the biggest collections of plaster casts created by Lorenzo Bartolini and Luigi Pampaloni.
- The Hall of Colosseum. The first hall where the journey begins, meets us with the famous model of the sculpture “ Rape of the Sabines” created by Giambologna.
- The museum of Musical instruments. Absolutely unique private collection from the Medici’s dukes including violins by Stradivari and first piano, which was created in Florence.
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Description
People from all over the world come to Florence to see him-David. This statue, created by Michelangelo, is rightfully considered one of the most famous in the world. David has become one of the most recognisable works of Renaissance sculpture; a symbol of strength and youthful beauty.
Immerse yourself in the world of Michelangelo Buonarotti while exploring the museum with our guide. Learn about the difficult fate of David’s creation, and why this statue is considered one of the acmes not only of the Renaissance, but also of human genius in general. What is the meaning of his pose, and why Michelangelo portrayed the young man just like that.
Walking through the halls of the museum, learn about the history of the creation of Michelangelo’s Slaves – unfinished sculptures intended to adorn the tomb of Julius 2. In addition, enjoy the masterpieces of Botticelli, Ghirlandaio, Giambologna.
Also visit the wonderful Museum of Musical Instruments, which contains the world-famous Stradivarius violins as well as the world’s first pian
Includes
- Admission ticket
- Fast track entrance
- Licenced guide
- Radios and headsets
Does not include
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Food and beverages
- Tips
Information
Meeting point: is in front of the main entrance of the museum. The exact address is Via Ricasoli, 47. There will be a host with a flag ItalyPass Tours.
Available Timing:10:00, 11:00, 12:00,14:00, 15:00, 16:00
Price per pax: adults 200€, kids 120€
Available Languages: English, Italian, French, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian
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