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Passage 1 － Uffizi to Double in Size

Italy is to try to turn the Uffizi gallery in Florence into Europe's premier art museum, with an ambitious 56m euro ($69m) scheme to double its exhibition space. Giuliano Urbani, Italy's culture minister, said the enlarged gallery would surpass "even the Louvre". By the time work is completed, visitors to the extensively remodeled Uffizi will be able to see 800 new works, including many now confined to the gallery's storerooms for lack of space. The project – the outcome of nine months of intensive work by a team of architects, engineers and technicians is a centre piece of the cultural policy of Silvio Berlusconi's government.

With refurbishment plans also afoot for the Accademia in Venice and the Brera in Milan,
Italy is bent on securing its share of market for cultural tourism that is threatened by the Louvre and by the "arttriangle" of Madrid, which takes in the Prado, the Thyssen collection and the Reina Sofia museum of art.

Schemes for the expansion of the Uffizi's exhibition spaces tretch back almost 60 years. The latest was mooted in the 1990s. But the one adopted by the current government has reached far more advanced stage than any of its forerunners. Rober to Cecchi, the government official in charge of the project, said last month that all that remained to do was to tender for contracts. The target date for completion of the project is 2006.

But the first changes will be seen as early as this month

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