Uffizi Gallery Florence 1581

occupation:
Art gallery
Nationality:
Italian
born in:
Florence, Firenze, Tuscany, Italy

1581 - Designed by Giorgio Vasari for Granduca Francisco de’ Medici. Originally designed as magistrates' offices. 1584 - Octagonal Platform (or ‘Tribuna Ottagonale’) was built by Vasari’s successor Buontalenti.

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