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The '''Palazzo Bartolini Salimbeni''' is a palace in [[Florence]], central [[Italy]]. |
The '''Palazzo Bartolini Salimbeni''' is a palace in [[Florence]], central [[Italy]]. |
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==History== |
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The palace is situated where once were the residence of the Soldanieri and later Dati families, who were bought by Bartolomeo Bartolini-Salimbeni. |
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The current edifice was built by [[ Baccio d'Agnolo]] between 27 February 1520 and May 1523, as testified b ya diary held by Bartolini. The architect was paid two [[florin (coin)|florins]] per month. |
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The Bartolini-Salimbeni lived in the palace until the early 19th century. In 1839 it became the Hotel du Nord, where figures such as the American writer [[Herman Melville]] soujourned. In 1863 it was acquired by the Pio di Savoia princes and split between different owners. |
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The palace was restored in 1961 and it is now a private property. |
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==Description== |
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[[Category:Palaces in Florence|Bartolini Salimbeni]] |
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Revision as of 17:30, 21 May 2011
The Palazzo Bartolini Salimbeni is a palace in Florence, central Italy.
History
The palace is situated where once were the residence of the Soldanieri and later Dati families, who were bought by Bartolomeo Bartolini-Salimbeni.
The current edifice was built by Baccio d'Agnolo between 27 February 1520 and May 1523, as testified b ya diary held by Bartolini. The architect was paid two florins per month.
The Bartolini-Salimbeni lived in the palace until the early 19th century. In 1839 it became the Hotel du Nord, where figures such as the American writer Herman Melville soujourned. In 1863 it was acquired by the Pio di Savoia princes and split between different owners.
The palace was restored in 1961 and it is now a private property.