Palazzo Dondini Ghiselli, Bologna
The Palazzo Dondini Ghiselli is a Neoclassical-style palace located on Via Barberia #23, corner with Via Mario Finzi, in central Bologna, region of Emilia-Romagna, Italy.
History[]
The palace was designed by Alfonso Torreggiani; with a facade completed in 1753. In 1773, the grand entry staircase was built by , with statues by and a fresco of the Aurora by . The elevated garden behind the Via Barberia facade, and overlooking the was once a stable built in 1612 by Pietro Fiorini.[1]
The palace once had landscape frescoes by Vincenzo Martinelli and quadratura by Petronio Fancelli.[2]
References[]
- ^ Biblioteca Salaborsa, entry on palace.
- ^ Pitture scolture ed architetture delle chiese, luoghi pubblici, palazzi, e case della Citta di Bologna, by Carlo Cesare Malvasia , Stamperia del Longhi, Bologna (1792). page 169.
Categories:
- Houses completed in the 18th century
- Palaces in Bologna
- Neoclassical architecture in Bologna