Summer

Captured in exquisite sfumato by Giorgio Vasari during the High Renaissance, ‘Summer’ portrays a serene Florentine interior—a woman and child bathed in sunlight beneath an arched ceiling—celebrating maternal tenderness and humanist ideals. Explore this timeless masterpiece.

Giorgio Vasari

Giorgio Vasari (1511-1574): Italian Renaissance painter, architect & art historian. Author of 'Lives of Artists,' a cornerstone of art history, and designer of the Uffizi Gallery.

Palazzo Vecchio Museum

Explore Palazzo Vecchio in Florence: a fortress of Florentine power & Renaissance art! Discover the Salone dei Cinquecento, Vasari Corridor & panoramic views from Arnolfo's Tower. A must-see historical landmark!