The Museo Nazionale del Bargello is housed in the oldest public building in Florence, and today showcases the most important collection in the world of Italian Renaissance sculpture.

The Bargello, also known as the Palazzo del Bargello or Palazzo del Popolo ("Palace of the People"), is a former public building and police headquarters, later a prison, in Florence, Italy.

This video will show you exactly how to make a bargello stitch; how long to make it; how to step up and down as you work; and how to place the stitches on your canvas.

The Bargello Museum is located in the impressive Palazzo del Bargello, a fortress with powerful embattlements which surround the austere facade. Begun in 1255, the building was the …

The Bargello Museum in Florence is one of my favorites. Housed in a magnificent 13th-century building, it has one of the most important sculpture collections in the world: masterpieces by Michelangelo, …

The National Museum at the Bargello is without a doubt one of the most important and known museums in Florence. Within, the museum exhibits a large collection of sculpture, including the famous bronze …

Sep 18, 2024 · Bargello embroidery is primarily defined by its upright stitches, sometimes referred to as Gobelin-type stitches. These vertical stitches are worked in repeated sequences to form geometric …

Jun 2, 2025 · Jewel of history and architecture, the Bargello Palace (Palazzo del Bargello) was built in 1255, and it is now one of the most important museums in Florence and houses must-see works by …

Apr 10, 2025 · Explore the Bargello Museum in Florence—home to masterpieces by Michelangelo, Donatello, and Cellini. Learn about its history and must-see works with Inside Out Italy.

Initially the headquarters of the Capitano del Popolo (Captain of the People) and later of the Podestà, the palace became, in the sixteenth century, the residence of the Bargello that is of the head of the …