GALLERIA DELL' ACCADEMIA: DISCOVER FLORENCE (GREAT MUSEUMS OF EUROPE)

Discover the Galleria dell'Accademia, in the heart of Florence , a museum within easy reach that houses the great jewel of the Italian Renaissance, Michelangelo Buonarroti's spectacular David, considered by all to be the epitome of universal beauty, harmony, and perfect proportions in art. Alongside this masterpiece, you can admire an extensive collection of works by the brilliant Michelangelo, as well as pieces by other prominent Renaissance painters and sculptors, including Giambologna and his spectacular sculpture, a masterpiece of Mannerism, in which he achieved a level of balance and perspective never before attained; and the exquisite beauty, gentleness, and softness of Lorenzo Monaco's works.

Explore the Galleria dell'Accademia with this fully updated and extensively illustrated guide, which includes commentary on all its main works in a clear and engaging style. Enjoy your unforgettable experience in Florence; you'll be pleasantly surprised.