Tag: florence

  • Uffizi Gallery

    Uffizi Gallery

    Summer Heat and Renaissance Art: First Steps into Uffizi Joining a museum tour group wasn’t my plan – especially not in the middle of a Florence summer. As an art student who prefers quiet, unhurried observation, I usually avoid guided tours. But there I was, part of my summer camp program, stepping into the Uffizi…

  • Ferragamo Museum in Florence  

    Ferragamo Museum in Florence  

    Finding Fashion in Florence’s Heat The Ferragamo Museum wasn’t on my art camp itinerary, but Florence’s record-breaking heatwave had other plans. As I crossed the Arno River, watching its unusually green waters crawl past, I was hunting for any air-conditioned escape. That’s how I stumbled upon this fashion haven in the medieval Palazzo Spini Feroni.…