Details
Max people: | 18 |
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Days: | Each Tuesday 10.30 am – 12.30 pm |
Meeting point: | Piazzale degli Uffizi, in front of the statue representing Leonardo da Vinci. |
Description
THE POWER OF DETAILS AND THE DEEP MEANING OF SYMBOLS IN ART
Today, to communicate with the world, we use social media. What tools did they use in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance to make themselves seen/heard? Well in short: paintings, sculptures, pieces of art. Not only beautiful and aesthetically pleasing, but also rich in details which where the real
What did oranges represent in fifteenth-century Florence?
What was the shell symbolism in Botticelli's Venus and spring?
What is the meaning of lilies and roses?
Let's discover it together!
Neoplatonism, secret symbols, hidden messages, the communicative power of plants and flowers and colors will become all clear channels to fully understand the hidden message behind the paintings.
IMPORTANT:
- The tickets for entering the museum are NOT included in this ticket, now you are buying a tour with an art historian and professional guide. However you are not required to make any reservation for entering the museum because Flora’s walk has already reserved your entrance, it will be necessary to pay it before entering the museum. The cost of the ticket is 25 euros.
- I will provide the radios for groups of more than 5 people in order to allow you to hear me in a very relaxed way