Virtual tour of Beato Angelico Museum in Vicchio, Tuscany
The Museo di Arte Sacra e Religiosità Popolare Beato Angelico in Vicchio, Mugello, Tuscany, offers a virtual visit from remote. Inaugurated in June 2000, the museum is dedicated to Beato Angelico, who was born in Vicchio alongside Giotto. It houses valuable artworks from local pievi (rural churches), strongly tied to the region's religious culture. The collection also includes an in-depth section on 18th-century Tuscany under Granduca Leopoldo, whose policies brought prosperity. The museum is part of a local diffused museum project and aims to reach a wider audience through its online tour.
Key facts
- Museo di Arte Sacra e Religiosità Popolare Beato Angelico is located in Vicchio, Mugello, Tuscany.
- Vicchio is the birthplace of Giotto and Beato Angelico.
- The museum was inaugurated in June 2000.
- It is dedicated to Beato Angelico.
- The museum houses artworks from local pievi (rural churches).
- Artworks are strongly tied to the religious culture of the territory.
- There is a section on 18th-century Tuscany under Granduca Leopoldo.
- The museum offers a virtual visit from remote.
Entities
Artists
- Giotto
- Beato Angelico
Institutions
- Museo di Arte Sacra e Religiosità Popolare Beato Angelico
- Artribune
Locations
- Vicchio
- Mugello
- Tuscany
- Italy
- Firenze