Morosini dal Pestrin Palace

 


Venice: Palazzo Morosini dal Pestrin - 12 kB


General remarks:

Date:17th century
Address:Castello 6140
Current use:private, French consulate
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Description:

This building of the Morosini family near Santa Maria Formosa is already of a neoclassical taste. Note especially the wings being extended to three window axis. The palace has L-type plan with its courtyard and garden behind the left wing. At least the first piano nobile is partially horizontally subdivided. The french consulate is housed in the palace.
August 2004: restoration of the façade finished. The original plaster was respected.


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Literature

Bassi (1976) pp. 457s, 566

 

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