Florence: Discover Fascinating Art Jewelry

Summary Description

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.

Highlights
  • 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.
Description

Walk on Ponte Vecchio and enter into the most authentic jewelry shop in Florence. Discover all the secrets behind this ancient art, and let your eyes be captured by luxury manufactured goods.

Included / Excluded
  • Guided tour in your selected language
  • Demonstration by a master artisan
  • Personal purchases
Important Information
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  • Duration: 25m
  • Mobile tickets accepted
  • Instant confirmation
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours

Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Additional Information

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Near public transportation
Most travelers can participate
This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

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Florence: Discover Fascinating Art Jewelry cancellation policy: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

What time does Florence: Discover Fascinating Art Jewelry start?

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Florence: Discover Fascinating Art Jewelry will start at 6:00 PM.

How much is Florence: Discover Fascinating Art Jewelry?

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Florence: Discover Fascinating Art Jewelry price starts from $36.83.

Operated by:

Curioseety, Tuscany

About operator:

Curioseety.com offers authentic tours and activities with local people, with a focus on food and wine. We organize original experiences in Italy.

Basic Information
  • Duration: 25 minutes
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