We are in Florence, at the Uffizi Gallery. Here, Bernardo Randelli introduces to us a work by Andrea del Verrocchio, which was made with the collaboration of a very young Leonardo da Vinci: The Baptism of Christ. Verrocchio’s workshop Leonardo da Vinci was just 17 years old when he became a pupil of Andrea […]
Read moreIn the Palatine Gallery of Palazzo Pitti in Florence there is a painting of a timeless beauty: Madonna with the young St. John the Baptist. The art expert Giovanni Matteo Guidetti leads us to the discovery of this late work by Botticelli through another video by Menarini – Pills of Art. The artwork The […]
Read moreFlorence has the privilege of preserving the largest number of paintings by Raphael in the world. The art expert Bernardo Randelli guides us through the Uffizi Galleries to discover one of the most famous Raphael’s works marked by an ideal harmonious beauty and perfect in its simplicity: Mary, Christ and the young John the Baptist, […]
Read moreFollowing on from the success of Pills of Art – whose videos have made 18 million views worldwide – Menarini launches a new version dedicated to children and teens. In this new and fresh series, children have a starring role. Precisely the kids are the ones asking the art expert the most disparate questions – […]
Read moreFlorence, Palatine Gallery of Palazzo Pitti. Here, the expert in Florentine Art Olivera Stojovic introduces to us a minor work by Perugino, born as Pietro Vannucci. A small oil painting panel and a delicate example of femininity and beauty: the Mary Magdalene. The artwork measures 47×34 cm and depicts a “modern”, not suffering Mary Magdalene. […]
Read moreWe are in the National Museum housed in the monumental section of the medieval Dominican friary dedicated to St Mark, situated on the present-day Piazza San Marco, in Florence. The fresco painted by Fra’ Angelico measures 550×950 cm and is located in the upper part of the North wall, inside a large lunette. Giovanni Matteo […]
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