Palazzo Maravegia
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Palazzo Maravegia is a palace in Venice in the Veneto region of Italy . It is located in the Sestiere Dorsoduro with a view of the Rio di San Trovaso near the Ponte de le Maravegie , halfway between the Ca 'Bembo and the Palazzi Contarini degli Scrigni e Corfù .
history
The palace was the seat of the Maravegia family and is tied to the story of Alessandra Maravegia , a noble lady who, when she was imprisoned by the Turks , chose to die for the Serenissima .
description
The palace is modest in size and is characterized by its 15th century Gothic lines and pink paintwork.
A simple, rectangular portal opens on the ground floor, flanked by two individual basket arched windows .
The two main floors show a richer window division; Shifted to the left from the center, two quadruple three-pass windows are on top of each other. The one on the first floor is set in a marble frame and is divided by multicolored Corinthian columns.
Both quadruple windows are provided with balustrades and strolled by similar single windows that are walled up on the left. On the right side of the facade on the main floors there are two single arched windows above a rectangular house entrance on the ground floor. To the left of these windows there are also formals with floral half-reliefs.
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- Marcello Brusegan: I palazzi di Venezia . Newton & Compton, Rome 2007. ISBN 978-88-541-0820-2 . P. 228.
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Coordinates: 45 ° 25 ′ 54.2 ″ N , 12 ° 19 ′ 36.3 ″ E