The Uffizi Gallery Will Display Its Collection of Renaissance Masterpieces Across Italy as Part of the New 'Uffizi Diffusi' Program
Eike Schmidt. Courtesy Uffizi Galleries. Florence’s Uffizi Gallery is looking to share its wealth. The museum is launching a new program called “Uffizi Diffusi”—Italian for “scattered Uffizi”—to exhibit works from its renowned collection of Renaissance masterpieces at as many as 100 sites across the greater Tuscany region. “Art can’t survive on big galleries alone,” director Eike Schmidt told CNN Travel. “We need multiple exhibition spaces all over the region—especially in the places where the art itself was born.” With the ongoing pandemic preventing the instituti...
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