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                                                                                                                                                                                                             Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence


                                                                                                                                                                 Though some of the major          Pinacoteca di Brera
                                                                                                                                                                 museums in Italy are now open     MILAN
                                                                                                                                                                 upon reservation, there are       Those who would like to visit a museum
                                                                                                                                                                 many other ways to discover       and don’t have the chance to do it can take
                                                                                                                                                                                                   advantage of a new concept of museum
                                                                                                                                                                 their cultural offer without      visits powered by Pinacoteca di Brera (Brera
                                                                                                                                                                 the need to book your seat.       Art Gallery). On the art gallery’s website,
                                                                                                                                                                                                   lovers of art can discover over 669 works
                                                                                                                                                                 Where? Online, of course! We've   of art thanks to the online collection. Each
                                                                                                                                                                 rounded up a selection of the     masterpiece features a caption, a description
                                                                                                                                                                 Italian museums offering virtual   of the context in which it was created, the
                                                                                                                                                                                                   used technique and some additional details.
                                                                                                                                                                 tours and online activities to    Moreover, thanks to a magnifying lens tool,
                                                                                                                                                                 satisfy your cultural whims.      the most curious visitors can get a close up
                                                                                                                                                                                                   of paintings, altar pieces and religious images
                                                                                                                                                                 BY GIULIA MINERO                  as if they were discovering them inside the
                                                                                                                                                                                                   museum.
                                                                                                                                                                                                   >> Check the online collection at
                                                                                                                                                                                                   pinacotecabrera.org

                                                                                                                                                                          ven now that the COVID-19
                                                                                                                                                                          lockdown has come to an end,   Fondazione Prada
                                                                                                                                                                                                   MILAN
                                                                                                                                                                          institutions, public and private
        Virtual Tours                                                                                                                                            E the chance to explore their     Milan’s Fondazione Prada has reimagined
                                                                                                                                                                          museums and art galleries are
                                                                                                                                                                                                   its cultural offer thanks to various online
                                                                                                                                                                          providing their visitors with
                                                                                                                                                                                                   services enabling visitors to fully discover
        of ITALIAN Museums                                                                                                                                       collections, the featured exhibitions and   the foundation and its heritage straight from
                                                                                                                                                                 even enjoy special activities comfortably
                                                                                                                                                                                                   their homes. According to this new concept
                                                                                                                                                                 from home. From podcasts to virtual tours,
                                                                                                                                                                                                   website, as well as the official Facebook,
                                                                                                                                                                 up to videos, playlists, themed focuses on   of multimedia experience, the foundation’s
                                                                                                                                                                 art, architecture and more, you'll be spoilt   Instagram, Twitter, Vimeo and YouTube
                                                                                                                                          Pinacoteca di Brera, Milan
                                                                                                                                                                 for choice.                       accounts become the ideal stage to share
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