Palazzo Correggio

Palazzo Correggio: facade facing the Grand Canal

The palace from the Grand Canal in 1966. On the right side of the picture you can see Ca 'Pesaro . Photo: Paolo Monti .

Palazzo Correggio is a palace in Venice in the Veneto region of Italy . It is located in the Santa Croce sestiere with a view of the Grand Canal between Palazzo Donà and Ca 'Corner della Regina .

history

The palace was built during the 18th century in place of a 16th century house that belonged to Orazio Correggio . The architect was a student of the builder Andrea Tirali . This branch of the Correggio family died out with Zandonà Correggio , who committed suicide on June 25, 1738 because of economic problems .

description

The main facade of the four-story building is simple and quite elegant, but not very noticeable overall. The ground floor with the portal to the water in the middle with rustication decorated, while the upper floors simple window show, of which the two triple window in the middle with entablature and tympanum particularly noticeable.

Individual evidence

↑ ^a ^b Marcello Brusegan: I palazzi di Venezia . Newton & Compton, Rome 2007. ISBN 978-88-541-0820-2 . P. 93.

Web links

Commons : Palazzo Correggio - collection of images, videos and audio files

alessia Rosada, Carlos Travaini: Palazzo Correggio . In: Canal Grande di Venezia . Retrieved January 14, 2020.

45.44083611 12.33199167Coordinates: 45 ° 26 ′ 27 ″ N , 12 ° 19 ′ 55.2 ″ E

[Brusegan93-1] Marcello Brusegan: I palazzi di Venezia . Newton & Compton, Rome 2007. ISBN 978-88-541-0820-2 . P. 93.