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Palazzo Porto, Vicenza

Palazzo Porto, Vicenza Palazzo Porto, Vicenza - Credit: Wikimedia Commons

Palazzo Porto is a palace built by Italian Renaissance architect Andrea Palladio in ContrĂ  Porti, Vicenza, Italy. It is one of two palaces in the city designed by Palladio for members of the Porto family (the other being Palazzo Porto in Piazza Castello). Commissioned by the noble Iseppo da Porto, just married (about 1544), this building had a rather long designing stage and a longer and troublesome realization, partially unfinished. Read more on Wikipedia

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