Palazzo Strozzi Exhibitions attract 230,000 visitors
Bronzino and Portraits of Power
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Palazzo Strozzi, Piazza Strozzi, 50123 Firenze (Florence), ITALY |
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The recent exhibitions at Palazzo Strozzi, Florence, attracted a total of 230,000 visitors and much critical acclaim in the international press. Bronzino. Artist and Poet at the Court of the Medici, the first ever exhibition devoted to the paintings of this major 16th century artist, attracted over 140,000 visitors, while Michelangelo Pistoletto’s installation Square Metre of Infinity in a Mirror Cube was visited by over 60,000, and Portraits of Power, in the CCCS, attracted over 26,000 people. Lorenzo Bini Smaghi, Chairman of the Fondazione Palazzo Strozzi said, “Palazzo Strozzi has succeeded in consolidating its reputation in the international arena, building on the work of the past few years to attract a new, inquisitive, intelligent and quality audience from both Italy and abroad, lured by the challenge that Florence faces in reconciling its Renaissance past with a vibrant present.” |
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