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Palazzo Contarini Delle Figure
The Palazzo Contarini delle Figure is a Renaissance architecture, Renaissance-style palace located between the Palazzo Mocenigo Ca' Vecchia and Palazzo Erizzo Nani Mocenigo, across the Grand Canal of Venice, Grand Canal from the Palazzo Civran Grimani in the sestiere di San Marco in the city of Venice, Italy. Attribution The marble facade is attributed to either Antonio Abbondi (Scarpagnino), Mauro Codussi, Antonio Lombardo, son of Pietro Lombardo, or Giorgio Spavento History It was commissioned by Jacopo Contarini, procurator of San Marco, to replace an earlier palace in the Gothic architecture, Gothic style. Construction took place from 1504 to 1546. In 1713, Bertucci Contarini, the last male heir donated the palaces art collection to the Ducal Palace. In the 19th century it was bought by marchese Alessandro Guiccioli, whose wife Teresa is recalled for her affair with Lord Byron.Content in this edit is translated from the existing Italian Wikipedia article at :it:Palazzo Conta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paolo Monti - Serie Fotografica (Venezia, 1969) - BEIC 6331397
Paolo is both a given name and a surname, the Italian language, Italian form of the name Paul (name), Paul. Notable people with the name include: People with the given name Paolo Art *Paolo Alboni (1671–1734), Italian painter *Paolo Abbate (1884–1973), Italian-American sculptor *Paolo Antonio Barbieri (1603–1649), Italian painter *Paolo Buggiani (born 1933), Italian contemporary artist *Paolo Carosone (born 1941), Italian painter and sculptor *Paolo Moranda Cavazzola (1486–1522), Italian painter *Paolo Farinati (c. 1524–c. 1606), Italian painter *Paolo Fiammingo (c. 1540–1596), Flemish painter *Paolo Domenico Finoglia (c. 1590–1645), Italian painter *Paolo Grilli (1857–1952), Italian sculptor and painter *Paolo de Matteis (1662–1728), Italian painter *Paolo Monaldi, Italian painter *Paolo Pagani (1655–1716), Italian painter *Paolo Persico (c. 1729–1796), Italian sculptor *Paolo Pino (1534–1565), Italian painter *Paolo Gerolamo Piola (1666–1724), Italian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |