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Palazzo dei Cartelloni

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After Viviani died in 1703, the building was inherited by his nephew, the Abbot Paolo Panzanini. The palace was then acquired by Giovan Battista Nelli's son, who had the same name as his father. The new owner took good care of the many books and manuscripts which belonged to Viviani, and also
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The rooms inside the palace have been renovated several times throughout the centuries. Some of them have wonderful coffered ceilings, probably dating to the 19th century, as well as beautiful frescoes. These frescoes display typical themes of the time, such as romantic landscapes,
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A small classical garden, which was recently restored, is located within the premises and includes a double staircase leading to an upper terrace.
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The palace was later owned by the Sermolli family (who then became the Picchi Sermolli family) and successively by the Loria family.
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This building displays many unusual architectural elements, the most evident being the unusually big epigraphs written in
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fresco covers the entire room, giving the optical illusion of a pergola, with an olive tree in the distance.
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I Palazzi parte seconda. Arte e storia degli edifici civili di Firenze
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Studio Arts College International, a U.S. institution.
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from which is taken the original Italian version with
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The main architecture of the building was created by
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43°46′31.71″N 11°15′5.55″E / 43.7754750°N 11.2515417°E / 43.7754750; 11.2515417


Baroque
Florence
Tuscany
Latin
Vincenzo Viviani
Galileo Galilei
Giovanni Battista Nelli
Giovanni Battista Foggini
Giovanni Caccini
SACI
grotesques
Trompe-l'œil
Sito della Regione Toscana
GFDL
http://www.saci-florence.edu
Categories
Palaces in Florence
Baroque architecture in Florence

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