Pitti is one of the grandest Florentine palaces. It was created in 1487, supposedly designed by Brunelleschi. In the 16th century, Ammannati enlarged it. in the 16th century. Rustic panelling made of huge blocks covers the entire façade. The only element of decoration are the lion heads placed under the ground floor windows, crowned with crowns. The palace houses the Royal Apartments, the Palatine Gallery, the Gallery of Modern Art, the Yuveli Gallery, the Gallery of Modern Art, and the Palatine Gallery. Palatine Gallery, the Gallery of Modern Art, the Jewellery Museum and the Carriage Museum.
The Palatine Gallery exhibits a collection of paintings, works by such artists such as Botticelli, Titian, Perugino, Tintoretto, Veronese, and Giorgione. Works of art collected by members of the Medici and Habsburg-Lorraine dynasties, are still hung according to the wishes of the great Dukes, regardless of subject matter or chronology.
The royal apartments on the ground floor of the south wing of the palace were created in the 17th century. The interior is decorated with frescoes by many Florentine masters, a series of portraits of the Medici. Medici portraits by the painter Justus Sustermans, who worked at the palace, as well as French, French, and French portraits of the Medici. and French, Belgian and Italian tapestries from the 17th and 18th centuries.
