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Uffizi Gallery

The Uffizi Gallery is a historic palace complex in Florence housing one of the world's most important collections of Renaissance art. Built as administrative offices for the Medici and later converted to a public gallery, the building contains a long central cortile, upper galleries and the octagonal Tribuna for display of prized works.

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First raised

1560

Its prime

1584

Today

Restored

As it stood in 1584

The shape it held in its prime.

A long, narrow open cortile framed by two matching three-storey ashlar facades with continuous cornices and projecting wooden eaves; a sheltered colonnaded loggiato runs at ground level with Doric columns and recessed niches; three continuous steps raise the museum fronts above the paved courtyard; a large round-headed arch and Doric screen open the far end to the Arno; upper floors show rows of rectangular windows and a top-floor gallery with small windows.

Step inside

8 places to explore in 1584.

The record describes 8 distinct spots at Uffizi Galleryincluding 5 interiors: cortile (loggiato), tribuna degli uffizi (octagonal room), piano nobile galleries and more. Create your own photoreal reconstruction and walk through every one — more scenes means more photos, more angles and more of the immersive experience.

Approach from Piazza della SignoriaCortile (loggiato)Central archway toward the ArnoTribuna degli Uffizi (octagonal room)Piano nobile galleriesLoggiato niches and columnsRoofline and continuous cornicesTop-floor gallery windows

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Whose seat

Families who held Uffizi Gallery.

The families tied to Uffizi Gallery across its history — follow a name to its page.

  • Medici

    Built as offices for the Medici and held by the house until it died out; the last heiress, Anna Maria Luisa, gave the collections to Florence under the family pact.

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