Aug 27, 2025
The collection of sculptures on the ground floor of the Bargello Museum in Florence, Italy, contains one of the world’s most important collections of 16th-century sculptures, including Michelangelo’s “Bacchus” and “Pitti Tondo,” Giambologna’s “Mercury” and “Florence Triumphing over Pisa,” and...
Aug 20, 2025
The collection of sculptures in the great hall of the Bargello Museum in Florence, Italy, located on the second floor, contains one of the world’s most important collections of sculptures, including Ghiberti’s and Brunelleschi’s “Competition Panels,” Donatello’s marble and bronze “Davids” and “St....
Aug 13, 2025
The building that houses the Bargello Museum in Florence, Italy, is the earliest example of civic architecture in Florence, built in 1255. Today it houses one of the world’s greatest collections of Renaissance sculpture, including works by Donatello, Ghiberti, Brunelleschi, Verrocchio, Michelangelo, Giambologna,...
Aug 6, 2025
This podcast explores the extraordinary artwork found on the second floor (Primo Piano) of the Cathedral Museum of Florence, including the beautiful belltower sculptures by Donatello, the “Cantorie” by Donatello and Luca della Robbia, and the Neo-Gothic façade proposals.