A B&B in Florence for the exhibition at the Be Go Museum of Castelfiorentino

Only a few days ago in Castelfiorentino an important exhibition for lovers of Renaissance art: "Benozzo Gozzoli and Cosimo Rosselli in the lands of Castelfiorentino. Devotional painting in Valdelsa" was inaugurated. This exhibition forms part of the cycle "The city of the Uffizi", the brainchild of the director of a major art gallery in Florence, Antonio Natali, in collaboration with the Ente Cassa di Risparmio di Firenze. This series of exhibitions, started in 2008 is meant to disseminate the work of artists born in the Florence area whose art developed during the Renaissance

Castelfiorentino is reachable from Florence in 45 minutes by train and in the fifteenth century was an important cultural meeting place, situated at the crossroads of Via Francigena and the road to Volterra. Benozzo Gozzoli and Cosimo Rosselli, the two leading painters of which the show is dedicated grew up in Valdelsa.

Fourteen works from major museums will be on display that visitors can admire. Among them are  Madonna della Tosse and Madonna della Visitazione by Benozzo Gozzoli, Madonna and Child by Fra Angelico, on loan from the Vatican Museum and from the Uffizi Gallery Madonna and Child Enthroned and Adoration of the Magi by Cosimo Rosselli.

By staying in a b&b florence you can combine the timeless beauty of Florence and a visit to this important exhibition at the Be Go Museum of Castelfiorentino for a full immersion in the Renaissance.