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Palazzo Michiel del Brusà

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means "burned" in Venetian dialect, because in 1774, the palace was completely devastated by a fire due to the neglect of a maid. Only the original facade on the Grand Canal survived. Three years later, in 1777, the palazzo was rebuilt thanks to funding provided by the city. To commemorate the event,
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on the noble floors decorated by the traditional three-lobe Gothic flowers on the point of each arch. The quadriforas are flanked by pairs of single lancet windows on each side. The facade terminates with an attic mezzanine. All openings on the noble floors have projecting balconies and the typical
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Today, Palazzo Michiel del Brusà is owned by the Global Art Affairs Foundation, a Dutch non-profit organization involved in the contemporary art and architecture.
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there is the Latin inscription on the facade: "Quos ignis consumpsit patria mementa majorum nepotibus patrios lares restituit s.e. vidus ianuarij 1777."
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gothic flower on the cusp of the arch. The interiors still preserve rich rooms decorated with stucco and frescos, mostly made by
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The main façade is characterized by tripartition and symmetry, which is typical for a Venetian palace. The structure has two
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The palazzo was owned by the ancient and noble Michiel family. The family gave three doges to the republic, two of them,
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Calimani, Anna-Vera Sullam; Calimani, Davide (2007).
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is a palace located in Venice, more precisely in the
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Palazzi Michiel dalle Colonne and Michiel del Brusà
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Gothic
Cannaregio
Venice
Coordinates
45°26′24.7″N 12°20′07.9″E / 45.440194°N 12.335528°E / 45.440194; 12.335528
Cannaregio
Grand Canal
Palazzo Michiel dalle Colonne
Palazzo Smith Mangilli Valmarana
Domenico Michiel
Vitale II Michiel
noble floors
quadriforas
Jacopo Guarana
Internal courtyard
Fresco with putti in the palazzo
Entrance
Entrance details
Palazzi Michiel dalle Colonne and Michiel del Brusà
Grisaille in the palazzo
Gondolier sailing on the Grand Canal in front of Palazzo Michiel del Brusà in Venice.
Grand Canal
Venice
"Palazzo Michiel del Brusà. Art Destination Venice"
"Venice Art & Culture"
Seeing Italy
"Canal Grande di Venezia - Catalogo illustrato - Palazzo Michiel del Brusà"
Venice: Her Art-treasures and Historical Associations. A Guide to the City and the Neighboring Islands, Translated from the First Italian Ed
The Grand Canal

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