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Exposition : “Claudia de’Medici. 1626-2026”, Florence, Museo de’Medici, du 25 mars au 26 avril 2026

Un’alleanza dinastica e una stagione di governo tra Firenze e il Tirolo. In occasione del quarto centenario delle nozze tra Claudia de’ Medici e l’arciduca Leopoldo V d’Asburgo (1626), il Museo de’ Medici dedica una mostra a una delle figure femminili più rilevanti e meno note della storia europea del Seicento. In occasione del quarto centenario delle nozze tra Claudia de’ Medici e l’arciduca Leopoldo V d’Asburgo (1626), il Museo de’ Medici dedica una mostra...

Parution : Anna Maria Jonietz, “Die Selbstbildnissammlung Der Medici 1650-1723: Frühneuzeitliche Strategien Zur Auslotung Und Formung Von Evidenz”, Berlin, De Gruyter, 2025

The ‘Galleria degli Autoritratti’ in the Uffizi, Florence, is the largest collection of artists’ self-portraits in the world. It was founded in 1650 by Leopoldo de’ Medici, and his heir Cosimo III expanded and reorganized it. Assisted by a network of agents and guided by empirical research criteria, the two patrons acquired only genuine self-portraits. The outcome was a unique, special collection closely linked to the epistemological approaches of the 17th century. Anna Maria Jonietz...

Colloque : “Minority and Majority in Medici Tuscany”, Paris, Galerie Colbert, le 27 et le 28 novembre 2025

Organized by HICSA Paris 1 Panthéon Sorbonne – The Medici Archive Project Conference co-organizers: Alessio Assonitis & Sefy Hendler   DAY ONE: Thursday 27 November Salle Jullian KEYNOTE LECTURE: 18:00 Kate Lowe (The Warburg Institute) : The Fashion for Black Schiavi and Schiave at the Medici Court   DAY TWO: Friday 28 November Salle Vasari OPENING REMARKS: 9:30 – 10:00 Alessio Assonitis (The Medici Archive Project) Sefy Hendler (HICSA Université de Paris 1 Panthéon Sorbonne)...

Exposition : « I Medici. Gente del Mugello. Ritratti di famiglia dalle Gallerie degli Uffizi », Scarperia, Museo dei Ferri Taglienti, 19 mai-5 novembre 2023

Dal 19 maggio al 5 novembre, quattro opere delle Gallerie degli Uffizi riportano i Granduchi di Toscana in Mugello, terra di origine del casato Terre degli Uffizi porta i ritratti di famiglia dei Medici in Mugello, nelle sale nobili del Palazzo dei Vicari di Scarperia, ad evocare la lunga e diffusa presenza medicea nelle campagne e nei paesi che furono la terra di origine leggendaria della Casata. Dal 19 maggio al 5 novembre, nel Museo...

Parution : Valentina Zucchi, “Palazzo Medici Riccardi”, Rome, Officina Libraria, 2022

    This book provides an insight into the history and beauty of Palazzo Medici Riccardi, one of the most important palaces in Florence. Through its pages it is possible to delve into the events that led to the birth of the building commissioned by Cosimo de’ Medici and designed by Michelozzo. The text is therefore a fascinating journey through settings, characters and historical periods, offering useful elements for understanding the history of a palace...

Colloque : « The Medici Beyond Florence. Art and Politics », Florence, Kunsthistorisches Institut et en ligne, 16-17 mars 2022

The Medici Beyond Florence. Art and Politics, 1530–1648. 16–17 March 2022 Kunsthistorisches Institut in Florenz Florence & online Contact: sekr_nova@khi.fi.it Zoom registration: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJcocuCsqzIvHN0YRPhJcPqvjb4NKq-nm_vd   Wednesday, 16 March 2022 10.15 Alessandro Nova, KHI – MPI Gaetano Lettieri, Sapienza, Università di Roma Saluti 10.30 Marco Ruffini, Sapienza, Università di Roma Lunarita Sterpetti, Sapienza, Università di Roma/KHI – MPI Introduzione e avvio dei lavori FERDINANDO & ALESSANDRO IN ROME Chair: Maria Giulia Aurigemma, Università degli studi “G. d’Annunzio”,...

Appel à contribution : The Medici Beyond Florence, Art and Politics, 1530-1648, Florence, 16-17 mars 2022, date limite le 30 septembre 2021

International conference Florence, 16-17 March 2022 Deadline: 30 September 2021 The conference focuses on the presence and circulation of Medicean cultural models within an Italian, European and global research framework, from the beginning of the ducal era (1530) to the end of the Thirty Years’ War (1648). After the creation of the Duchy, (anti-)Medicean interests can be traced out of Florence, as a result of the Duchy’s competition with other great European powers. Counselors, ambassadors,...

Parution : Carla d’Arista, The Pucci of Florence: Patronage and Politics in Renaissance Italy, Turnhout, Brepols, 2020

The story of the Pucci family, great patrons of Renaissance art and architecture. Shrewd and ruthless, the Pucci were Medici loyalists whose political and cultural alignment with the most powerful family in Renaissance Florence was rewarded with wealth and influence. The Pucci’s martial support for the Medici in the dangerous business of ruling Tuscany drove their transformation from a clan of minor guildsmen to a noble dynasty with three cardinals to its name. Over the next...

Appel à communication: “Florence Seminar, Medici Archive Project”, Date limite 1 Juin

Appel à communication pour le “Archives and Book Culture in Early Modern Florence Seminar, Medici Archive Project”. Date limite de soumission de candidatures est 1 Juin.   The Medici Archive Project (MAP) and the International Studies Institute (ISI Florence) will offer a pilot six-day seminar whose aim is to explore the vast archival territory relating to printers and bookshops in Grand Ducal Tuscany (including Jewish, women and Protestant printers); the costs of printing and distributing...

Appel à communication : “Contre les Médicis : Art et dissidence dans l’Italie de la Renaissance”, Florence, date limite : 1er janvier 2016

Against the Medici: Art and Dissent in Renaissance Italy / Contro i Medici : arte e dissenso nell’Italia del Rinascimento Florence, Archivio di Stato, 26-27 mai 2016 As patrons of art, the Medici left a legacy that is unrivalled. Their well-known narrative lies at the center of Renaissance scholarship. The Medici patronized painters and sculptors, founded academies, preserved and curated their collections, and used both artists and artworks as political tools to convey their agendas and augment their prestige amongst the courts of...