While some museums are closed due to the Covid-19 pandemic, Apollo’s usual weekly pick of exhibitions will include shows at institutions that are currently open as well as digital projects providing virtual access to art and culture.
The Uffizi in Florence is setting out to spice up our Sunday dinners with a masterpiece masterclass. Each week, in a series of episodes available to watch on the museum’s Facebook page, a celebrated Tuscan chef will present a new recipe inspired by paintings from the museum’s collection. Last week’s pilot saw TV chef Fabio Picchi offer a recipe for a light lemon mayonnaise – made with water from the Sanctuary of La Verna – to accompany the rich sea bass, sole and shellfish on display in Giacomo Ceruti’s