Leonardo DiCaprio visits the Uffizi, the secret entrance and the love for Artemisia Gentileschi – Corriere.it

a whole afternoon. immersed in the masterpieces of Uffizi Gallery, Dazzled by Caravaggio, Enchanted by Artemisia Gentileschi, Enchanted by Botticelli. promise of Leonardo Dicaprio (“I will come back to visit this temple of art”) is maintained and Wednesday afternoon American actor paid for the ticket and enteredwith family and bodyguards inside the Florentine Museum and stayed there for more than three hours. with him, also surprisingly Tobey Maguire, aka Spiderman, colleague and friend of Leonardo. “It’s my first time and it’s a thing and it’s awonderful experience“, They said.

The two actors were accompanied by the director of the Uffizi EK Schmidt. But this was not a secret visit. dicaprio and maguire chose Explore the museum with other tourists

Although incognito, hidden by hats and a group of friends and relatives including Leo’s father and his partner. They paid 26 Euros like everyone else, but they could also ask for special travel at night. However, the group would have to shell out 10,000 euros. He chose to visit as a “mere mortal”, however, begged the Uffizi staff to keep various conversations confidential.

dicaprio is a great actor extreme interest in art – Eike Schmidt explains -. And great actors teach us that even looking at works of art helpsart of acting, It is an enrichment that releases great feelings. she has a specially on tasks. Maguire was enthusiastic, he was amazed, perhaps he did not expect all these miracles».

dicaprio is called Leonardo Thank you Uffizi. It seems to have made itself felt for the first time in the womb of the mother, when she was beholding painting by leonardo da vinci

In the Florentine Museum during a tour of Italy.

What is certain is that Leo has fallen in love with Artemisia Gentileschi. Fascinated by his paintings, he took the guide by the hand, waited for fewer people there, and went back to his work room. And he wanted everyone to explain to him about this extraordinary painter.

DiCaprio and Maguire also have quit compulsive selfie, “They had no intention of missing each other in front of masterpieces like their other colleagues,” confirmed the director of the museum.

Meanwhile, the exhibition «magazines. Culture in Italy in the early 1900s», (it will be closed in September). held with National LibraryThe exhibition presents more than 250 pieces, including original editions of cultural magazines from the first quarter of the last century, but also books, posters, sheets, covers, caricatures and a selection of paintings, drawings and sculptures from the time. The President of the Senate was present at the inauguration Ignatius LaRussa

and Minister of Culture gennaro sangiuliano,