Just Few Steps from the Accademia Bridge and therefore close to Restaurant La Rivista,  stands the prestigious Palazzo Franchetti, home to the Veneto institute of Science, Letters and Art, now offering an exciting exhibition, Self Portraits . The Faces of Art: From the Uffizi Collection. A group of some seventy masterpieces coming form one of the top Italian museums, The Uffizi in Florence. Five century of paintings are narrated through portraiture of the faces of those who made the history of these five centuries. And here, then, is also an extraordinary chronological sequence of the great masters who made the history of art: from Filippino Lippi, Raphael, Tintoretto and Guido Reni to Rembrandt, Velasquez, Balla, Carrà, Chagall and Paladino
Ends May 6.
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