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Casa Guidi is open to the public from the beginning of April until the end of November. Information on accessibility: feelflorence.it. Casa Guidi, in Florence, is the museum from the house where the English couple of poets Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barret Browning lived from 1847 to 1861.
Casa Guidi is a writer's house museum in the 15th-century patrician house in Piazza San Felice, 8, near the south end of the Pitti Palace in Florence, Italy. The piano nobile apartment was inhabited by Robert and Elizabeth Barrett Browning between 1847 and Mrs Browning's death in 1861.
- Secret Wedding
- Casa Guidi
- Forging The Golden Ring
Only a year earlier life had seemed bleak. Instead of the warmth and conviviality of her current surroundings, the 40-year-old Elizabeth had been ensconced in the family home in London’s Wimpole Street, a chronic invalid who spent the majority of her life confined to her room. Her illness has never been clearly diagnosed but it seems to have been b...
After a few months in Pisa the Brownings arrived in Florence, swiftly taking unfurnished rooms on the piano nobile of what Elizabeth would soon call the ‘Casa Guidi’ at 8 Piazza San Felice, a four-storey palazzo in a quiet neighbourhood easily reached from the Ponte Vecchio. The city’s relative cheapness plus its liveliness and beauty appealed to t...
In 1849, aged 43, and against all expectation, Elizabeth, who suffered four miscarriages in total, gave birth to son Pen. She was equally productive professionally. Her habit was to write mainly in the mornings in the large drawing room whilst Robert adjourned to the small sitting room nearby before they reunited for dinner at 3pm. The famous ITALS...
Casa Guidi is a suite of eight rooms situated on the piano nobile of Palazzo Guidi, located opposite the south wing of the Pitti Palace, at Piazza San Felice 8, Florence, Italy. Palazzo Guidi was originally two 15th-century structures.
The beautiful San Miniato al Monte basilica, the Galleria dell'Accademia, home of Michelangelo's David and the iconic Ponte Vecchio bridge are all a stone's throw away. Casa Guidi is perfect for those looking to explore the Renaissance Florence for the first time or for those who already know it well.
Oltrarno, Florence, Tuscany, Italy, Europe. Oltrarno. It was on the ground floor of 15th-century Palazzo Guidi, across from Palazzo Pitti, that Robert and Elizabeth Browning rented an apartment in 1847, a year after their marriage.
