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From our foundation in 1917, the Library has always been the beating heart of the British Institute of Florence. One of the largest English language lending libraries in Europe, it is a humanities collection, with strong holdings in English and Italian literature, history, and history of art.
The British Institute of Florence. Maria Grazia Antoci, TEP. Grazia, a lawyer based in Florence and specialised in international private law, works helping clients with interests spread across the world to solve matters involving different countries and jurisdictions.
It is a city whose History and Art has enchanted visitors for over 500 years - from the early Elizabethan travellers and the Grand Tour to the huge English Colony of the late 19th century that gave birth to the British Institute of Florence 105 years ago. “Il British”, as the Florentines affectionately call the Institute, carries that ...
Vernon Lee (the pseudonym of Violet Paget, 1856-1935) lived for many years in Florence. After her death in 1935, over 400 books from Vernon Lee's Library at the Villa 'Il Palmerino' were presented to The British Institute of Florence by her friend and executrix, Irene Cooper Willis.
HomeWhats'OnWednesday LecturesDante’s Florence. Dante’s Florence. 13 March - 18.00. A lecture by Alexandra Lawrence. Imposing tower houses, warring factions, plague, floods, intrigue, power and poetry: this is Dante’s Florence. Alexandra Lawrence takes us deep into this world and visits some of the great poet’s haunts, including Santa ...
British Institute of Florence, Wednesday Lecture Series. Lungarno Guicciardini 9 – Florence Lecture admission: 12 euro, reservations recommended. More details and registration here. FROM BIANCA CAPPELLO TO THE BOBOLI’S GREENERY . October 21 (in English) at 4pm . Tour with Freya’s Florence Admission: 25 euro per person
Il British Today. In the heart of the Oltarno, Florence’s most authentic neighbourhood, in a 16th century palazzo overlooking the river, lies an oasis of quiet authority: The British Institute of Florence. For more than 100 years il British (as the Florentines affectionately call us) has offered residents of Florence and international ...
