Best Bargello Museum Guided Tours in Florence, Italy

The National Museum at the Bargello is undoubtedly one of the most renowned museums in Florence. For Renaissance art lovers, the Bargello is to sculpture what the Uffizi is to painting.

Before it became the National Museum of the Bargello in 1865, the Palazzo del Podestà, Florence’s oldest public building, served as a barracks and prison. Today it is home to one of the most important collections of Renaissance sculptures in the world. This includes works of art by Michelangelo such...

Everyone has heard of Michelangelo’s David (at the Accademia), but how many tourists and agencies remember that the Bargello Museum houses some of the most important masterpieces by the geniuses of the Florentine Renaissance: Donatello and Michelangelo?

• Museo Nazionale del Bargello

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This museum's collection includes four Michelangelos and Donatello's famous bronze *David* - a beautiful work depicting him as a slight (and slightly effeminate) boy; a far cry from Michelangelo's treatment of the same subject. There are plenty of other lesser-known - but equally impressive - works ...