Museo dell'Opera del Duomo

"At press time, the museum was undergoing some serious expansion, and the results will be splendid when work is completed in October 2015." Full review

"This museum exists mainly to house the sculptures removed from the niches and doors of the Duomo group for restoration and preservation from the elements." Full review

"The old Chapter House-cum-convent has been transformed into a storehouse for sculptures, paintings, and other works." Full review

"A repository for works of art once displayed in the cathedral and baptistry." Full review

"The museum also includes such 15th-century gems as Fra Filippo Lippi's Madonna and Child, Giovanni Bellini's (circa 1432–1516) Christ on the Cross." Full review

"Art lovers will be delighted by its multiple masterpieces by great figures such as Michelangelo, Donatello and Della Robbia." Full review

"These rooms overlook a courtyard flanked on one side by the arcades of a delightful Romanesque cloister which is a harmonious combination of green marble from Prato and white Carrara marble." Full review

"Florence’s wonderful Museo dell'Opera del Duomo (Cathedral Works Museum) is open to the public with double its original floor space and a new contemporary look." Full review

"Spanning 25 rooms, three floors and nearly 65,000 square feet, the massive Museo dell'Opera del Duomo houses more than 750 works of art covering nearly 720 years of history." Full review

"Museo dell'Opera del Duomo is a gorgeous new museum dedicated to the Dome and Basilica, as well as restoration projects." Full review