Famous globally, the Uffizi Gallery boasts a rich repository of Italian Renaissance art. The grandiose Florentine building was commissioned in 1560 by Cosimo I de’ Medici, known as Cosimo the Great ...

When word flashed around the globe that a car bomb had exploded outside Florence's Uffizi Gallery ... art and other masterpieces, including Sandro Botticelli's Birth of Venus and Leonardo da Vinci ...

Fortunately, anyone can appreciate art, especially with guidance from the 15th-century Renaissance man Leonardo da Vinci. Leonardo ... which hangs today in the Uffizi Gallery in Florence, is ...

the Uffizi Gallery was created by the Medici family at the end of the 16th century. Today, the museum is any art lover's dream: it still displays the family's prominent art collection, which ...