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Palazzo Leoni Montanari, Vicenza

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Construction was commissioned in 1678 by Giovanni Leoni Montanari, a wealthy merchant in fabrics who aspired to enter the nobility. The architects are unknown, but the Borrella firm from Vicenza and the Lombard architect
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In 1808, the palace was bought by Count Girolamo Egidio di Velo, an amateur collector of Greek and Roman antiques. The main floor was redecorated with stuccos and frescos in the
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The art galleries of the museum contain a select collection of Russian icons and paintings mainly by Venetian-trained artists of the 18th century, such as
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The interior decoration recruited the Lombardese Paracca family as stucco workers and painters, the Tyrolese painter
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style. By 1908, the palace was the property of a bank. During the late 1970s, the palace underwent restoration.
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palace located in Contra’ San Corona number 25 in central
8: 237:Intesa Sanpaolo buildings and structures 163: 7: 14: 222:Baroque architecture in Vicenza 69:are implicated in its design. 1: 136:Giovanni Antonio Pellegrini 253: 171:Palazzo Leoni Monatanari 18:Palazzo Leoni Montanari 146:, and father and son: 77: 56: 48: 152:Gian Domenico Tiepolo 84:, the French painter 76:Icon of the Nativity. 75: 54: 46: 144:Francesco Zuccarelli 198:45.5501°N 11.5470°E 194: /  232:Museums in Vicenza 227:Palaces in Vicenza 78: 57: 55:Interior courtyard 49: 148:Giovanni Battista 108:Francesco Albotto 244: 209: 208: 206: 205: 204: 203:45.5501; 11.5470 199: 195: 192: 191: 190: 187: 174: 173:, official site. 168: 138:, the studio of 132:Bartolomeo Pedon 82:Giuseppe Alberti 252: 251: 247: 246: 245: 243: 242: 241: 212: 211: 202: 200: 196: 193: 188: 185: 183: 181: 180: 178: 177: 169: 165: 160: 118:, the brothers 94:Angelo Marinali 67:Giuseppe Marchi 62: 38:Intesa Sanpaolo 12: 11: 5: 250: 248: 240: 239: 234: 229: 224: 214: 213: 176: 175: 162: 161: 159: 156: 124:Giacomo Guardi 61: 58: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 249: 238: 235: 233: 230: 228: 225: 223: 220: 219: 217: 210: 207: 172: 167: 164: 157: 155: 153: 149: 145: 141: 137: 133: 129: 128:Pietro Longhi 125: 121: 117: 113: 109: 104: 102: 97: 95: 91: 87: 86:Louis Dorigny 83: 74: 70: 68: 59: 53: 45: 41: 39: 35: 31: 27: 23: 19: 179: 166: 105: 101:neoclassical 98: 79: 63: 17: 15: 201: / 140:Marco Ricci 116:Carlevarijs 216:Categories 189:11°32′49″E 186:45°33′00″N 158:References 88:, and the 32:region of 20:is a late 120:Francesco 112:Canaletto 92:sculptor 90:Bassanese 60:History 28:in the 26:Vicenza 22:Baroque 47:Facade 30:Veneto 34:Italy 150:and 122:and 16:The 218:: 154:. 142:, 134:, 130:, 126:, 114:, 110:, 96:. 40:.

Index

Baroque
Vicenza
Veneto
Italy
Intesa Sanpaolo


Giuseppe Marchi

Giuseppe Alberti
Louis Dorigny
Bassanese
Angelo Marinali
neoclassical
Francesco Albotto
Canaletto
Carlevarijs
Francesco
Giacomo Guardi
Pietro Longhi
Bartolomeo Pedon
Giovanni Antonio Pellegrini
Marco Ricci
Francesco Zuccarelli
Giovanni Battista
Gian Domenico Tiepolo
Palazzo Leoni Monatanari
45°33′00″N 11°32′49″E / 45.5501°N 11.5470°E / 45.5501; 11.5470
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Baroque architecture in Vicenza

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