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Archive for May, 2009

From Petra to Shawbak: archaeology of a border

by admin on May.20, 2009, under Uncategorized

Da Petra a Shawbak: archeologia di una frontieraThe exhibition displays, for the first time, the results of the most recent archaeological researches, performed by international teams and by the Florence University mission for more than 20 years in Jordan in Petra and Shawbak sites, one of the most important historic areas in the world, scenery of extraordinary discoveries in the last 15 years.

Here you can book your tickets for the exhibition and the Boboli gardens

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Ferdinando I de’ Medici - exhibition at the Medici Chapels

by admin on May.07, 2009, under Uncategorized

The exhibition, named after Ferdinando I’s personal saying (maiestate tantum), focuses on two emblematic events, both linked to the dinasty affirmation policy followed by Ferdinando: the wedding with Cristina di Lorena, belonging to the France royal family, and the precious altar-ciborium for the family mausoleum, the princes’ chapel, chosen for the exhibition.

From May 2nd 2009 to November 1st 2009 in Florence

http://en.firenze.waf.it/museo_dett/27-state-museums/121-medici-chapels.html

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