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Palazzo Piccolomini-Clementini

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The three-story palace, notable for the acute arches around doors and windows, was built at the end of the 14th century. The northernmost arch is surmounted by the coat of arms of the
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under commission from the Piccolomini-Clementini family. The piano nobile was frescoed (circa 1830-35) by
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Countess Bianca Piccolomini-Clementini, a patron of Catholic charities and one of the founders of the
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Soprintendenza per i Beni Architettonici e per il Paesaggio di Siena e Grosseto
36: 23: 111:. Refurbishment of the interiors were pursued in the 19th century in a 72: 68: 50: 75:, Italy. It is located across the street from the more imposing 67:-style palace located on Via Banchi di Sotto #75 in the city of 163:Cenni storico-artistici di Siena e suoi suburbii 91:was also built by a Piccolomini family member. 107:. The central courtyard has a well made with 8: 143: 105:Giovanni Battista di Jacomo del Capanna 55:Palazzo Piccolomini-Clementini, Siena 7: 187:Houses completed in the 14th century 165:, Ettore Romaganoli, 1840, page 43. 14: 125:Scenes from the Life of Achilles 132:Society of Saint Angela Merici 61:Palazzo Piccolomini-Clementini 1: 192:Gothic architecture in Siena 208: 115:-style by the architect 37:43.318865°N 11.333430°E 56: 89:Palazzo delle Papesse 54: 42:43.318865; 11.333430 117:Agostino Fantastici 81:Palazzo Piccolomini 33: /  153:, entry on palace. 57: 199: 182:Palaces in Siena 166: 160: 154: 148: 48: 47: 45: 44: 43: 38: 34: 31: 30: 29: 26: 207: 206: 202: 201: 200: 198: 197: 196: 172: 171: 170: 169: 161: 157: 149: 145: 140: 97: 85:Loggia del Papa 41: 39: 35: 32: 27: 24: 22: 20: 19: 17: 16:Palace in Siena 12: 11: 5: 205: 203: 195: 194: 189: 184: 174: 173: 168: 167: 155: 142: 141: 139: 136: 96: 93: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 204: 193: 190: 188: 185: 183: 180: 179: 177: 164: 159: 156: 152: 147: 144: 137: 135: 133: 128: 126: 122: 121:Cesare Maffei 118: 114: 110: 109:pietra serena 106: 102: 94: 92: 90: 87:. The nearby 86: 82: 78: 74: 70: 66: 62: 53: 49: 46: 158: 146: 129: 124: 113:Neoclassical 98: 80: 71:, region of 60: 58: 18: 101:Piccolomini 77:Renaissance 40: / 176:Categories 138:References 28:11°20′00″E 25:43°19′08″N 83:and the 95:History 79:-style 73:Tuscany 65:Gothic 123:with 69:Siena 63:is a 59:The 127:. 178::

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43°19′08″N 11°20′00″E / 43.318865°N 11.333430°E / 43.318865; 11.333430

Gothic
Siena
Tuscany
Renaissance
Loggia del Papa
Palazzo delle Papesse
Piccolomini
Giovanni Battista di Jacomo del Capanna
pietra serena
Neoclassical
Agostino Fantastici
Cesare Maffei
Society of Saint Angela Merici
Soprintendenza per i Beni Architettonici e per il Paesaggio di Siena e Grosseto
Cenni storico-artistici di Siena e suoi suburbii
Categories
Palaces in Siena
Houses completed in the 14th century
Gothic architecture in Siena

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