Casa Santomaso
Casa Santomaso is a palace in Venice in the Veneto region of Italy . It is located in the Dorsoduro sestiere overlooking the Grand Canal between the Palazzo Orio Semitecolo Benzon and the Palazzetto Nani Mocenigo near the Basilica of Santa Maria della Salute .
history
The palace dates from the 15th century.
description
Both Gothic elements (right) and those of the Renaissance (left) can be seen on the four-story facade .
The left part has only two rectangular windows on the ground floor. On the first main floor there is a triple arched window with a protruding balcony . There are two single arched windows on the second main floor. The mezzanine floor under the roof shows two rectangular windows with small, non-protruding balconies under the serrated eaves . There are four chimney heads and a viewing platform on the roof.
The right, Gothic part is wider. On the ground floor on the left side it has a large arched portal to the water, next to which there are two small, rectangular single windows on the right. On the first main floor there is a double keel arched window on the left , which is provided with a protruding balcony. To the right of it are two single windows of the same design. On the second main floor there is a rectangular single window with a balcony above the double window, which is probably more recent. To the right of it are two rectangular single windows. The top floor forms a huge dormer window with a large, modern, square window in the middle, flanked by two small, square windows.
swell
- Marcello Brusegan: La grande guida dei monumenti di Venezia . Newton & Compton, Rome 2005. ISBN 88-541-0475-2 .
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Coordinates: 45 ° 25 ′ 51.2 ″ N , 12 ° 19 ′ 59.7 ″ E