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7 Art Galleries in Cortona That You Shouldn't Miss
Perhaps best known these days as the setting for the book and movie “Under the Tuscan Sun,” gorgeous hillside Cortona has a long history dating back even before its time as an important Etruscan center. Top attractions include the Duomo (Cathedral), the small Museo Diocesano across the piazza with its superb art collection, and the fascinating Museo dell'Accademia Etrusca with its assembly of Etruscan and Roman era items. Cortona is also bursting with splendid churches spanning many periods.
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1. Great Cloister
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5.0 based on 2 reviews
Located in the Monastero Di Monte Oliveto Maggiore, the great cloister (1443) presents a series of frescoes on the life of Saint Benedict by Signorelli (1497-1498) and Sodoma (from 1505,) one of the largest complexes of Renaissance painting.
2. Daniela Piegai Art Gallery
3. Clelia Tondini
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5.0 based on 15 reviews
4. La Torena Arte
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5.0 based on 15 reviews
La Torena Arte is an art gallery, offers a permanent exhibition of contemporary international level artists. Painting, sculpture and graphics are handled. Located in the thirteenth-century Palazzo del Capitano overlooks Piazza della Repubblica.
5. OmniArt Cortona
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5.0 based on 1 reviews
Shop in the historic center of Cortona, selling books of Art, Cinema, Photography. Wide choice of original soundtracks from films, wood crafts made of Olive, Chestnut and Walnut. Point of sale of Tuscan handicraft soaps, home design items. Sale of T-shirts and souvenirs of Cortona and Tuscany. Sale of Sacred and Religious Objects and Pictures. The creations and works of the Roman artist Danilo del Monte are exhibited
6. Cortona on the Move
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4.5 based on 107 reviews
7. The Circle of Life Art Gallery
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3.0 based on 2 reviews
"The Circle of Life" is a contemporary art gallery which was first opened in 2012 as an expression of the strong passion for art of Italian sculptor Andrea Roggi. The interior universe of the Cortona-based gallery is the perfect setting for the works of Roggi, the master called upon to interact with the environment while interpreting it.
