Florence: The Birth of the Art Capital

Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum

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Artists

Giotto, Michelangelo, Botticelli, Pollaiuolo , Fra Angelico , Vasari, Verrocchio

This exhibition explores the city of Florence as the foundation of Italian Renaissance art, and examines the source of its vitality to produce art. About 100 works of paintings on fresco, panel, and canvas, sculptures in relief, wood, and precious stones, metalwork in precious metals and bronze, illuminated manuscripts and miniature paintings, textiles, and scientific inventions by Renaissance masters will depict the variant and vibrant culture of Renaissance Florence.

Schedule

Oct 23 (Sat) 2004-Dec 19 (Sun) 2004

Opening Hours Information

Hours	9:30-17:30 Closes at 20:00 on Fridays.
Closed	Closed on every 1st and 3rd Monday. Closed during the New Year holidays. Special exhibitions closed on Mondays. (Open on a public holiday Monday but closed on the following day.)

Fee

Adults ¥1300, College Students ¥1000, High School Students and Over 65 ¥600, Junior High School Students and Below ¥0

Venue

Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum

Location

8-36 Ueno Park, Taito-ku, Tokyo 110-8712

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Access

7 minute walk from the Park exit of JR Ueno Station, 10 minute walk from the Ikenohata exit of Keisei Ueno Station on the Keisei Main line, 10 minute walk from exit 7 at Ueno Station on the Ginza and Hibiya lines.

Phone

03-3823-6921

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