Florence: Discover Fascinating Art Jewelry
25 min
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Discover the ancient art of jewelry production in Florence.
The Florentine goldsmith's art dates back to the 12th-13th century and consists of countless techniques such as the fretwork, the burin engraving, and the chisel.
Over the centuries the techniques have had applications both in the production of jewels and gold sculptures and in the sacred goldsmith's art, with the production of many objects, like goblets and crosses.
Florentine goldsmith's art is the daughter of the Renaissance workshop: internationally renowned artists such as Brunelleschi, and Donatello are born as artisans and are formed in jewelry shops.
Meet an authentic goldsmith artisan and watch him modeling different materials. Let you be surprised by the magic art of creation while learning curiosities about this fascinating art.
Let you be guided through the artisan craft workshop and discover its handcrafts in a timeless atmosphere. Get ready to merge in Florentine art and tradition.
Stop At:
• Ponte Vecchio, 50125, Florence Italy
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Discover the ancient art of jewelry production in Florence.
The Florentine goldsmith's art dates back to the 12th-13th century and consists of countless techniques such as the fretwork, the burin engraving, and the chisel.
Over the centuries the techniques have had applications both in the production of jewels and gold sculptures and in the sacred goldsmith's art, with the production of many objects, like goblets and crosses.
Florentine goldsmith's art is the daughter of the Renaissance workshop: internationally renowned artists such as Brunelleschi, and Donatello are born as artisans and are formed in jewelry shops.
Meet an authentic goldsmith artisan and watch him modeling different materials. Let you be surprised by the magic art of creation while learning curiosities about this fascinating art.
Let you be guided through the artisan craft workshop and discover its handcrafts in a timeless atmosphere. Get ready to merge in Florentine art and tradition.
Stop At:
• Ponte Vecchio, 50125, Florence Italy
Included
- Guided tour in your selected language
- Demonstration by a master artisan
Not included
- Personal purchases
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Near public transportation
- Most travelers can participate
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
Features
Tourism
90%
Cultural
75%
Sport
20%
Adrenaline
15%
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