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pilasters with Renaissance architecture. Each window is divided into two parts by a thin column. Below the windows, as if to highlight the internal attics, a frame that runs along the corners and between some windows the family crests, in stone, with the apostolic insignia in gold and silver. On a
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many scenes were shot, not at the Medici Palace and courtyard in Florence, but the Piccolomini palace and square in Pienza. The palace overlooks the main square of the Tuscan town. The Piazza Pio II street is seen in almost every episode of the series.
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The building is now a museum, where you can visit the ancient hall of arms, Pius II's study, bedchambers, the art and sculpture collection he built. It has a square plan, developed on three floors, made of
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light stone. It is one of the buildings in the trapezoidal piazza. On the west side is the Palazzo Piccolomini. The Duomo Cathedral is at the center of the piazza.
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to supported by stone columns. On the first and second floors there are two rows of windows of considerable size, equal distant from each other, with
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On the ground floor there is a main entrance to the building that overlooks the central courtyard. The courtyard is rectangular with a
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In recent times, the building has also been used as a film set for various scenes of the films
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The Palazzo Piccolomini in Siena: Pius II's architectural patronage and its afterlife
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Palazzo Piccolomini in Pienza: guide to the palace and its collections
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Map of Italy
Renaissance architecture
Castelfiorentino
Italy
Coordinates
43°4′35″N 11°40′43″W / 43.07639°N 11.67861°W / 43.07639; -11.67861
Bernardo Rossellino
www.palazzopiccolominipienza.it
English
Pienza
Italy
Duomo
Renaissance architecture
Bernardo Rossellino
Pope Pius II
Pope Pius II
Bernardo Rossellino
Pienza
ideal city
15th century
Palazzo Rucellai
Florence
Leon Battista Alberti
Renaissance architecture
rustic
loggia
pilaster
Val d'Orcia
Monte Amiata

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