Uffizi Gallery
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He feeds lire into a public scale and, shocked by the number, embarks on a starvation diet so extreme he winds up passing out near the Uffizi Gallery.
From Salon • Jul. 25, 2024
Other recent protests have involved activists blocking highway traffic in various parts of Italy, and gluing hands of activists to the protective glass of a Botticelli painting in the Uffizi Gallery.
From Washington Times • Dec. 7, 2023
While Greco is an Italian citizen, previous centre-left governments appointed high-profile foreigners to run a few of the country's most famous sites, including Florence's Uffizi Gallery, Pompeii and Milan's Pinacoteca di Brera.
From Reuters • Sep. 21, 2023
The activists had one hand pressed onto the painting when they were tackled by staff at the Uffizi Gallery in Italy.
From BBC • Jul. 24, 2022
Painted in 1776 for the Imperial Academy in Florence, and now in the Uffizi Gallery, Florence.
From Sir Joshua Reynolds A Collection of Fifteen Pictures and a Portrait of the Painter with Introduction and Interpretation by Hurll, Estelle M. (Estelle May)
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