Pazzi Palace
The Pazzi Palace, also known as the Palace of the Conspiracy or Pazzi-Quaratesi Palace, is one of the most fascinating and historically rich Renaissance buildings in Florence. Located on Via del Proconsolo, at the corner with Borgo degli Albizi, the palace was commissioned by Jacopo de’ Pazzi and built between 1458 and 1469. The architectural […]
Palazzo Martelli
The Palazzo Martelli, located in via Ferdinando Zannetti in Florence, is an exceptional example of a Florentine aristocratic residence that offers a fascinating journey through history and art from the Renaissance to the 19th century. Built in the 16th century, the palace was expanded and embellished over the centuries by the Martelli family, a Florentine […]
Palace of Justice in Florence
The Palace of Justice in Florence, located in Viale Alessandro Guidoni in the Novoli district, is one of the city’s most imposing and controversial architectural works. Designed by architect Leonardo Ricci, a student of Giovanni Michelucci, the building was officially inaugurated in 2012, after decades of planning and construction. This modern judicial complex was conceived […]
Fenzi Palace
The Palazzo Marucelli Fenzi, located in via San Gallo in Florence, is a magnificent example of seventeenth-century architecture that encapsulates a rich history of transformations and art. Originally built for the Castelli family in the seventeenth century by the architect Gherardo Silvani, one of the most important architects of the post-Renaissance period, the palace was […]
Gondi Palace
The Gondi Palace, located in Piazza San Firenze, is one of the most fascinating examples of Renaissance architecture in Florence. Designed by Giuliano da Sangallo in 1490 commissioned by Giuliano di Lionardo Gondi, the palace was inspired by the great Medici and Strozzi palaces, but with a stylistic reinterpretation that makes it unique. The Gondi […]
Palazzo della Carovana
The Palace of the Caravan, also known as the Palace of the Knights, is one of the most iconic buildings in Pisa, located in the historic Piazza dei Cavalieri. This splendid Renaissance palace was designed by the architect Giorgio Vasari between 1562 and 1564, commissioned by Grand Duke Cosimo I de’ Medici. Vasari transformed the […]
Palace of Bianca Cappello
The Palace of Bianca Cappello, located on Via Maggio in Florence, is a remarkable example of Renaissance architecture, rich in history and legends. Built between 1570 and 1574 at the behest of Francesco I de’ Medici for his lover, Bianca Cappello, the palace reflects the influence and passion of the Grand Duke for this Venetian […]
Palace of the Captain of the People
The Palace of the Captain of the People, also known as the Bargello Palace, is one of the oldest public buildings in Florence, located on Via del Proconsolo. Its construction began in 1255 to house the Captain of the People, a central figure in the government of the city-state of Florence, tasked with maintaining order […]
Corsini Palace in Florence
The Corsini Palace, located along the Lungarno Corsini in Florence, is one of the most splendid examples of Baroque architecture in the city. Its construction, started in 1656 by Bartolomeo Corsini with the help of architects Alfonso Parigi the Younger, Ferdinando Tacca, and Pierfrancesco Silvani, and completed by Antonio Maria Ferri, reflects the Baroque stylistic […]
Palace of the Posters
The Palazzo dei Cartelloni, also known as Palazzo Viviani, is a fascinating Baroque building located in via Sant’Antonino in Florence. Built in the 17th century, this palace is a tribute to the memory of the famous scientist Galileo Galilei and represents an important testimony of Florence’s scientific and cultural history. The palace was purchased in […]
