Its collection of Primitive and Renaissance paintings comprises several universally acclaimed masterpieces of all time, including works by Giotto, Simone Martini, Piero della Francesca, Fra Angelico, Filippo Lippi, Botticelli, Mantegna, Correggio, Leonardo da Vinci, Raphael, Michelangelo and Caravaggio. German, Dutch and Flemish masters are also well represented with important works by Dürer, Rembrandt and Rubens.
Top exhibits
Birth of Venus
Birth of Venus, 1486 was painted by Sandro Botticelli and is held in the Uffizi Gallery, Florence, Italy.
Venus of Urbino
Venus of Urbino, 1538, was painted by Titian and is held in the Uffizi, Florence, Italy.
Madonna Ognissanti
Madonna Ognissanti, 1310, was painted by Giotto di Bondone and is held in the Uffizi Gallery, Florence, Italy.
Self Portrait
Self Portrait, 1540-3, was created by Hans Holbein the Younger and is held in the Uffizi Gallery, Florence, Italy.
Ruccellai Madonna
Ruccellai Madonna 1285 - 1299 was created by Duccio di Buoninsegna and is held in the Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Italy.
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Leonardo da Vinci
Leonardo da Vinci (1452 - 1519) was a leading Italian artist from the Renaissance period.
Duccio di Buoninsegna
Duccio di Buoninsegna (1255 - 1318) was one of the most influential Italian artists of his time.
Michelangelo Buonarroti
Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475 – 1564), commonly known as Michelangelo, was an Italian Renaissance painter.
Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio
Michelangelo Merisi (1571 - 1610), known as Caravaggio, was a leading Italian painter known to have a volatile character.
Raphael
Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio), 1483 - 1520 was a leading Florentine painter.
Titian
Titian (Tiziano Vecellio), 1487 - 1576 was a leading 16th century Italian artist.
Sandro Botticelli
Sandro Botticelli, 1445 - 1510, was a leading 15th century Italian painter.
Hans Holbein (the Younger)
Hans Holbein the Younger, 1497 - 1543, was an official court painter to Henry VIII in England.
Giotto di Bondone
Giotto di Bondone (1267 - 1337) was a famous 14th century florentine artist that was known for exciting frescoes.
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Contact information
- Website
- www.uffizi.firenze.it
- Address
- Piazzale degli Uffizi
Florence
50122
Italy
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