•20/08/2008

EVENTS IN FLORENCE
From December 22th 2007 To April 26th 2008
"Furini - The Baroque's night
Museo degli Argenti - Palazzo Pitti - Florence h. 19:00 The exibition is centred around the most important baroque's character, Francesco Furini ( Florence, 1603-1604 . The paintings (among wich l'Ila and le Ninfe della Galleria Furini; Le tre Grazie dell' Hermitage, il Loth and le Figlie del Prado) will be exposed in a chronological order, throw light on the secret of florentine arts of the XVII century.

EVENTS IN FLORENCE
The Emperors' court - Florence exhibit

From March 7. to June 8. 2008, the treasures of the Tang dynasty, Chinese rulers from 618 - 907 AD, will be on display at Palazzo Strozzi, in Florence. Elegant works of art, some never seen by the public, not even in China, make this exhibit a great chance to discover a particularly cosmopolitan period of Chinese history, rich in quality artistic expressions. Incredible stone sculptures with splendid examples of Buddhist statuary, fine jewelry, lacquer and objects representing a truly creative period. The display of frescoes gives an extremely interesting look on the daily life and ideals of this remote culture.
Where: Palazzo Strozzi, Piazza Strozzi, Florence. Timetable: daily, 10:30 AM - 8:30 PM Tickets: adults, 10 Euro; reduced, 8.50 How to get there: Palazzo Strozzi is between Piazza Strozzi and Via Tornabuoni,just in the city center.

From the 1st of June Florence and Tuscany can be reached by non stop Delta airlines flight from New York JFK to Pisa Four times a week:
From New York JFK: Tuesday - Wednesday - Friday and Sunday
From Pisa: Monday - Wednesday - Thursday and Saturday
This will at last make Florence and Tuscany easyer and quicker to reach.