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A special year for Santa Maria Novella

Early closures: July 17-18, July 31

On Saturday 17, Sunday 18 and Saturday 31 July the basilica of Santa Maria Novella will close to visitors at 3.30 pm, with last admission at 2.30 pm.

Artworks

Filippo Strozzi Chapel

The Chapel of Filippo Strozzi is located in the east (right) transept between the Bardi Chapel and the Tornabuoni (or Maggiore) Chapel.

Masaccio’s Holy Trinity

In the third arcade of the left nave, in place of the altar, one can admire the fresco of the Holy Trinity (1425-1426) by Tommaso Guidi, known as Masaccio.

The Tornabuoni Chapel (Maggiore Chapel)

The Tornabuoni Chapel is the largest chapel in the Basilica of Santa Maria Novella and is dedicated to the Virgin Mary, the church’s titular saint.

December 12, 2020

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November 29, 2020

WORK IN PROGRESS. THE TRANSEPT OF SANTA MARIA NOVELLA

October 19, 2019

The Last Supper by Plautilla Nelli in Santa Maria Novella

The Resurrection by Vasari. Story of a restoration

Another fresco found. Interview with Simone Vettori

San Benedict rediscovered

Bordoni's font

A look like Michelangelo artwork

The secret cabinet of Santa Maria Novella

Due batbox per Santa Maria Novella

January 19, 2018

Buoninsegna de 'Cicciaporci, a little known character

November 17, 2016

Egnazio Danti, cartographer, astronomer and great Dominican