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Loggia degli Osii

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portico and loggia in the façade; not usual for the Milanese Gothic structures is the white and black marble decoration: this, more common in Genoa at the time, is perhaps a homage to Matteo Visconti's wife, Valentina
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Sentences and edicts were proclaimed by the Milanese judges from the Loggia's balcony (known as
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balcony with central eagle sculpture and flanking serpents (heraldic symbol of the Visconti)
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Construction took place between 1316 and 1321, commissioned by
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The two loggias are surmounted by a series of triple
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La Camera dei Mercanti di Milano nei secoli passati
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Loggia
Gothic
Milan
Italy
Piazza Mercanti
Middle Ages
Matteo I Visconti
Osio family
Gothic style
Doria
mullioned windows
Campione d'Italia
Tuscany
La Camera dei Mercanti di Milano nei secoli passati
cite book
link
45°27′52″N 9°11′15″E / 45.4645°N 9.18758°E / 45.4645; 9.18758
Categories
Buildings and structures completed in 1321
Buildings and structures in Milan
Loggias in Italy
Gothic architecture in Milan

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