Palazzo Costabili (Ferrara)
The Palazzo Costabili in Ferrara is a renaissance building in Via XX settembre 122 that now serves as a museum building.
The Costabili Palace, which is also called Palazzo di Ludovico il Moro (after Ludovico Maria Sforza, called il Moro , (1452–1508)), is an unfinished masterpiece by the architect Biagio Rossetti (approx. 1447–1516), which between It was written in 1495 and 1503 and was commissioned by Antonio Costabili, the Este's ambassador to Milan at the time . After the Sforza was expelled from Milan in 1503, work on the construction was stopped, so that only two wings of the magnificent courtyard are completed.
The building is U-shaped and has a ground floor and an upper floor. On the upper floor, the piano nobile , is the National Archaeological Museum of Ferrara , which exhibits Greek-Etruscan funerary supplements that have been found in the necropolis of the ancient city of Spina since 1922.
In a side hall of the basement there is a ceiling painting by Garofalo .
Greek vases excavated in a necropolis of Spina (National Archaeological Museum of Ferrara).
Greek ceramics from a necropolis of Spina (National Archaeological Museum of Ferrara)
Attic vase from a necropolis at Spina (National Archaeological Museum of Ferrara).
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Coordinates: 44 ° 49 ′ 39 ″ N , 11 ° 37 ′ 38 ″ E