Uffizi Announces 2019-2020 Exhibition Season with 10 Shows
The Uffizi Galleries in Florence have unveiled their exhibition lineup for the 2019-2020 season, showcasing ten shows spanning various art styles from ancient to modern. Kicking off on September 18, 2019, the first exhibit features bronzes from the late Medici era at Palazzo Pitti. Noteworthy upcoming exhibits include "I Cieli in una stanza," scheduled from December 10, 2019, to March 8, 2020, and "Ai piedi degli dei," open from December 16, 2019, to April 19, 2020. Additionally, "Hierapolis, Signora delle Ninfe" will run from May 26 to October 18, 2020, with "Storie di pagine dipinte" from March 21 to June 23, 2020.
Key facts
- Uffizi Galleries announced 10 exhibitions for 2019-2020 season.
- Season opens September 18, 2019 with bronze sculpture show at Palazzo Pitti.
- Exhibition on wooden ceilings runs December 10, 2019 to March 8, 2020.
- Shoe exhibition from December 16, 2019 to April 19, 2020 at Museo della Moda e del Costume.
- Niobid statues show in Niobe room of Uffizi.
- Hierapolis exhibition in Boboli Gardens from May 26 to October 18, 2020.
- Recovered manuscripts exhibition from March 21 to June 23, 2020.
- Monographic shows on Pietro Aretino, Giovanna Garzoni, Giuseppe Bezzuoli, and Neo Rauch.
- Director Eike Schmidt emphasized new research and recent acquisitions.
- Program coincides with Biennale Internazionale dell'Antiquariato di Palazzo Corsini.
Entities
Artists
- Pietro Aretino
- Giovanna Garzoni
- Giuseppe Bezzuoli
- Neo Rauch
- Valerio Messalla Corvino
Institutions
- Galleria degli Uffizi
- Palazzo Pitti
- Tesoro dei Granduchi
- Museo della Moda e del Costume
- Giardino di Boboli
- Biennale Internazionale dell'Antiquariato di Palazzo Corsini
- Nucleo Tutela del Patrimonio di Firenze
- San Giuseppe dei Falegnami
Locations
- Florence
- Italy
- Rome
- Ciampino
- Hierapolis
- Asia Minor