Immerse yourself in the world of Michelangelo and explore the museum to see the famous statue of David. Learn about its creation, meaning, and the history of other masterpieces in Florence.
- Galleria dell’Accademia - 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 and the museum of musical instruments!
- Licensed guide
- Fast track tickets
- Radios and headsets
- Immediate entrance during the high season(10-15 minutes)
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Food and beverage
Individuals from around the globe travel to Florence to behold Michelangelo’s masterpiece-David. This globally renowned statue rightfully earns its fame and has come to symbolize both strength and youthful allure, embodying the quintessence of Renaissance sculpture.
Delve into the realm of Michelangelo Buonarotti as you navigate the museum with our guide. Gain insights into the complex process through which David was birthed, and understand the reasons behind the reverence for this statue as a pinnacle of both Renaissance and broad human ingenuity. Learn about the rationale for David’s stance, and why Michelangelo chose to depict the young warrior this way.
As you traverse the museum halls, acquaint yourself with the tale of Michelangelo’s Slaves - uncompleted sculptures intended to embellish the sepulcher of Julius 2. Additionally, relish in the masterworks of renowned artists like Botticelli, Ghirlandaio, Giambologna, and explore the museum dedicated to musical instruments!
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