Benedetti Palace

 


Venice: Palazzo Benedetti - 16 kB


General remarks:

Date:15th century
Address:Cannaregio 4173
Current use:? - ex. Tribunale dei Miorenni
Overview map:locate

Description:

A Fourteenth-century palace with a characteristic and rare "sottoportego" at the canal side. The first piano nobile has two coats of arms of the Benedetti family between the lateral windows. A smaller courtyard on the left side was obviously closed later.
Being "restored" at the moment with unknown later use.
September 2004: The restoration has been finished in the meanwhile, but the building remains unused.

Literature

Arslan (1970) p. 38, 25, 131, 493-495, 564

 

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