Masterpieces of the Uffizi - Part I
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Dr. Rocky Ruggiero
The Uffizi Gallery houses the world’s most important collection of medieval and Renaissance Italian paintings, with major works by artists such as Giotto, Simone Martini, Piero della Francesca, Fra Lippo Lippi, Botticelli, Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Raphael, and Caravaggio. Join Dr. Rocky for this webinar he will examine the key works of Gothic and Early Renaissance-style paintings in the Uffizi Collection.
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