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Palazzo Balbi, Venice

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as the residence of the Venetian patrician family of the Balbi. In the 19th century it was acquired by Michelangelo Guggenheim and later by the Adriatic Electric Society. It became a property of the Veneto region in 1971.
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are small oval windows in elaborate stone frames. On the top are two obelisk-shaped pinnacles, similar to those in the
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I palazzi di Venezia: la storia della città raccontata attraverso i suoi splendidi e inconfondibili edifici
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of the Balbi family. It is the first Palazzo in Venice featuring the window decoration of the interrupted
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The palace has two floors, over a double-height rusticated basement with a
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The ground floor has a large portal in the center featuring a
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and parapets. Between the first-floor windows are the
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Palazzo Balbi

Venice
Italy
Coordinates
45°26′06″N 12°19′37″E / 45.43500°N 12.32694°E / 45.43500; 12.32694
Alessandro Vittoria
Canal Grande
Venice
Italy
sestiere
Dorsoduro
Ca' Foscari
Veneto
Alessandro Vittoria
mezzanine
entresol
mascaron
tympanum
mullioned windows
Doric columns
coat-of-arms
tympanum
cornice
Palazzo Belloni Battagia
Jacopo Guarana
ISBN
88-541-0475-2
John Singer Sargent: Venetian figures and landscapes, 1898-1913
ISBN

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