- Transport yourself to the golden era of Greek Art and appreciate the highly skilled, refined bronze-working techniques.
- Gain insight into the artistic and cultural heritage of Florence, a city renowned for contributions to art history.
- Immerse yourself in the history of the sculptures which highlight fascinating scientific facts.
- Understand the depths of beauty and creativity showcased in the works of the world's most celebrated artists.
Unveiling the Masterpieces | Current Exhibitions at Accademia Gallery
The Galleria dell'Accademia di Firenze or Accademia Gallery in Florence houses some of the most important masterpieces of Italian and international art and history. The Accademia Gallery is one of the most-visited museums in Italy, second only to the Uffizi. Michelangelo's 17-foot-tall Renaissance masterwork, David, is housed here.
Why should you attend an exhibition at the Accademia Gallery?
Current exhibitions at Accademia Gallery
Note: The Accademia Gallery currently has no temporary exhibitions on display.
View Accademia Gallery Exhibitions Virtually
Accademia Gallery offers a robust, and wonderful virtual experience to view the finest works of the gallery. Currently, they offer three virtual tours:
- Michelangelo's Masterpieces with Cecilie Hollberg: In this virtual tour enjoy watching the amazing work by Michelangelo. Notice his fine detailing in his works and his love for human anatomy.
- The Ages of Painting with curator Elena Marconi: Learn about the museum’s most amazing Renaissance period paintings.
- The Plaster Casts Collection with Cecilie Hollberg: Explore the finer details of Bartolini’s plaster cast work.
You can embark on these virtual tours from the comfort of your home by visiting the official website of the gallery.
How to book tickets to the Accademia Gallery exhibitions?
You can access the Accademia Gallery exhibitions with your entry ticket itself. Once you plan your trip, you can purchase the tickets online to save time, and secure your spot!
Frequently asked questions about Accademia Gallery exhibitions
The Pier Francesco Foschi (1502-1567) Pittore Fiorentino curated by Cecilie Holberg is currently showing at the Accademia Gallery. The exhibition celebrates the work of Florentine Renaissance painter Foschi, tracing his development as an apprentice under Andrea del Sarto to creating magnificent altar pieces.
No, you don’t have to buy separate tickets to view the various exhibitions at Accademia Gallery. You can enjoy these exhibitions with your Accademia entry tickets.
The Pier Francesco Foschi Exhibition started on 28 November 2023, and will go on till 14 April 2024.
The Accademia Gallery is the second most visited museum in Florence and attracts a huge number of visitors. We recommend you book the tickets in advance to view the Accademia Gallery exhibitions as you’ll be able to skip long queues and spend more time admiring the artworks
The Bronze Effigy of Michelangelo, The Fortunes of the Primitives, Giovanni Dal Ponte, and Franciscan Art are some of the prominent exhibitions that have been held at Accademia Gallery.
Usually, an exhibition lasts only for about a couple of months, after which it is replaced by a new one.
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