Our Visit To Florence 2018

A collection of images from our trip to Florence in 2018.

Bacchus on a Turtle by Valerio Cioli, 1561-68
Bacchus on a Turtle by Valerio Cioli, 1561-68The statue itself depicts Morgante as Bacchus, the Roman equivalent of Dionysus: the Greek God of wine and revelry ie. the imperfect man.
Lorenzo de Medici
Lorenzo de Medici One of the statues in the The Loggia dei Lanzi, also called the Loggia della Signoria.
Head of Alexander The Great, Uffizi, Florence
Head of Alexander The Great, Uffizi, Florence
The Duomo At Night
The Duomo At NightAs seen from the rooftop bar of our hotel, the Palazzo Gaddi.
Ray at the Palazzo Vecchio
Ray at the Palazzo Vecchio This is the old Palazzo della Signoria, where the ruling council of Florence conducted their affairs. It later became the Medici Palace.
Cosimo de Medici the Elder
Cosimo de Medici the ElderOne of the statues in the The Loggia dei Lanzi, also called the Loggia della Signoria.
Cam and Ray rooftop Florence
Cam and Ray rooftop Florence The Duomo At Night in the background, as Ray and Cam smoke stogies on the rooftop bar of our hotel, the Palazzo Gaddi.
Ray lights up
Ray lights up
Florence Cathedral from the piazza
Florence Cathedral from the piazzaThe Duomo and Giotto's Campanile (a free-standing bell tower)
Uffizi Ceiling closeup
Uffizi Ceiling closeup
Another Uffizi ceiling, Florence 2018-07-11
Another Uffizi ceiling, Florence 2018-07-11
Chrissy at the The Loggia dei Lanzi
Chrissy at the The Loggia dei LanziAlso called the Loggia della Signoria. Next to the Palazzo Vecchio and Uffizi.
Statue of Brunelleschi
Statue of BrunelleschiThe builder (not architect) of the dome of the Florence Cathedral (Duomo). This statue is situated on the piazza where he can look up and admire his work for eternity.
The Dome of the Duomo and the turrets of the Palazzo Vecchio, Florence 2018-07-11
The Dome of the Duomo and the turrets of the Palazzo Vecchio, Florence 2018-07-11
The Duomo
The Duomo Another street level view of the Florence Cathedral. I loved looking down the end of the street and seeing that magnificent dome peeking out.
The Duomo
The DuomoAnother street view of the Florence Cathedral aka the Duomo
Ponte Vecchio, Florence 2018-07-11
Ponte Vecchio, Florence 2018-07-11 Oldest bridge in Florence over Arno.
The famous Medici Venus in the Uffizi.
The famous Medici Venus in the Uffizi.I can't go when you're looking at me. And do you have to touch yourself like that right now?
Fox and Chrissy in the Piazza della Signoria
Fox and Chrissy in the Piazza della Signoria
The Duomo
The Duomo As seen from the ground.
The Duomo At Night
The Duomo At NightAs seen from the rooftop bar of our hotel, the Palazzo Gaddi.
Chrissy and Cameron in the Piazza della Signoria
Chrissy and Cameron in the Piazza della Signoria
Uffizi Ceiling closeup
Uffizi Ceiling closeup I just loved looking at the details on this ceiling.
Marcus Agrippa, Uffizi, Florence
Marcus Agrippa, Uffizi, FlorenceEveryone's favourite BFF! Mr Bad-Ass Get Things Done himself!
Fox, Tony Kynaston and Ray, Palazzo Pitti, Florence 2018-07-12
Fox, Tony Kynaston and Ray, Palazzo Pitti, Florence 2018-07-12 The Palazzo Pitti was originally built by Luca Pitti, one of Cosimo the Elder's supporters. It eventually became the palace of the Medici in the late 16th century.
Cam & Tiberius, Uffizi
Cam & Tiberius, Uffizi
Duomo at night from rooftop Florence
Duomo at night from rooftop Florence As seen from the rooftop bar of our hotel, the Palazzo Gaddi.
Ray & Caligula, Uffizi, Florence
Ray & Caligula, Uffizi, Florence
Cosimo de Medici by Pontormo
Cameron & Cosimo de MediciThe most famous portrait of Cosimo de Medici, painted 50 years after his death by Pontormo, Uffizi Gallery, Florence.
Ponte Vecchio, Florence
Ponte Vecchio, FlorenceOldest bridge in Florence over the river Arno.
The Duomo
The DuomoThe Florence Cathedral (Duomo) seen from the street.
Cameron and Jan (his mum) Florence 2018-07-11
Cameron and Jan (his mum) Florence 2018-07-11