Porta Palio, Verona: the elevation of the gateway facing out to the countryside
Architect/Designer | Sanmicheli, Michele (1484-1559) |
Artist/Photographer | Albertolli, Ferdinando (1781-1844) |
Country | Italy |
City | Verona |
Subject Date | 1561 |
Image Date | 1815 |
View | Exterior |
Style | Renaissance |
Medium | Print |
Library Reference | EW E.b.10 |
Orientation | Landscape |
Colour Info | Colour |
Credit | RIBA Collections |
Subject | City walls ; Gateways |
SOURCE: Ferdinando Albertolli. Porte di citta e fortezze... di Michele Sammicheli... (Milan, 1815), pl. NOTES: The Porta Palio (or Porta Stuppa) replaced a medieval gateway in the city walls and was built between 1550 and 1561 (being finished after Sanmicheli's death).
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