Until October 11th at the museum Casa Buonarroti, 70 Ghibellina street in Florence, the exibit "An european glory. Pietro da Cortona in Florence (1637-1647) is on show. The exibit consists of paintings and drawings by the famous baroque painter who was in Florence and worked for the Grand Duke Ferdinand II De’ Medici during the first half of the 17th century. For the granduke he painted the ceilings of the front rooms at the first floor of the Pitti Palace.
Visiting this exibition is an excellent opportunity of seeing also the statues by Michelangelo preserved inside.