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Loggia del Capitanio

loggia, Vicenza, Italy

Also known as: Loggia del Capitaniato

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design by Palladio

In Andrea Palladio: Visits to Rome and work in Vicenza
1570 and finally in the Loggia del Capitanio of 1571. The latter was built in emulation of many similar loggias, such as those of Florence and Venice. The lower floor was to be a raised platform open to the square and the upper a meeting hall. The original decoration was…
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