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fine arts of Florence, but despite the name has no other connection with it.
In 2016 it had 1,461,185 visitors, making it the second most visited art museum in Italy, after the Uffizi (2.02 million).
History.
The Galleria dell'Accademia was founded in 1784 by Pietro Leopoldo, Grand Duke of Tuscany.
In 2001 the "Museo degli strumenti musicali" collection opened. It includes musical instruments made by Stradivarius, Niccolò Amati and Bartolomeo Cristofori.
Works.
The Galleria dell'Accademia has housed the
Galleria dell'Accademia (disambiguation)
Galleria dell'Accademia or Gallerie dell'Accademia may refer to:
- The Galleria dell'Accademia, an art museum in Florence, Italy
- The Gallerie dell'Accademia, an art museum in Venice, Italy
- The Galleria dell'Accademia di Napoli, an art museum in Naples, Italy
- The Galleria dell'Accademia di San Luca, an art museum in Rome, Italy