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The Casa Bossi, once known as Casa Desanti
Place: NOVARA (NO)
In 1859, not long after he had acquired the Ba-roque building, Luigi Desanti contacted architect Alessandro Antonelli and asked him to plan the restoration and enlargement of the structure. The...
In 1859, not long after he had acquired the Ba-roque building, Luigi Desanti contacted architect Alessandro Antonelli and asked him to plan the restoration and enlargement of the structure. The...
Giovanetti Residence
Place: NOVARA (NO)
Antonelli is commissioned to work on the residence that overlooks on Porta Sempione (today known as Corso Cavour, n.17) by Giacomo Giovanetti, who intends to have the residence he just bought fixed...
Antonelli is commissioned to work on the residence that overlooks on Porta Sempione (today known as Corso Cavour, n.17) by Giacomo Giovanetti, who intends to have the residence he just bought fixed...
Broletto complex
Place: NOVARA (NO)
The Broletto complex comprises four buildings from different periods which present a variety of architectural, artistic and decorative elements. The site features the 13th century Arengo Palace, the...
The Broletto complex comprises four buildings from different periods which present a variety of architectural, artistic and decorative elements. The site features the 13th century Arengo Palace, the...
Della Carità Major Hospital
Place: NOVARA (NO)
Antonelli will also work in the project of the old hospital’s enlargement, built in 1628 within the walls, after the destruction of the original structure (once located in Sant’Agabio...
Antonelli will also work in the project of the old hospital’s enlargement, built in 1628 within the walls, after the destruction of the original structure (once located in Sant’Agabio...
Avogadro Residence
Place: NOVARA (NO)
The building situated in Avogadro street n.4, today is seat of the Chamber of Commerce, though it has been connected to the old family, always in the foreground of the town’s politics and...
The building situated in Avogadro street n.4, today is seat of the Chamber of Commerce, though it has been connected to the old family, always in the foreground of the town’s politics and...
Palazzo Natta e giardino
Place: NOVARA (NO)
Palazzo Natta, facing Piazza Matteotti in the heart of the town, is the seat of the Provincial Administration of Novara and the Prefectural Offices. The building was built up by Counts Caccia of...
Palazzo Natta, facing Piazza Matteotti in the heart of the town, is the seat of the Provincial Administration of Novara and the Prefectural Offices. The building was built up by Counts Caccia of...
Palazzo Bellini
Place: OLEGGIO (NO)
Situated in Piazza Martiri della Libertà, the building reveals a neoclassical style, especially in the room definition. It is organized around an honour court-yard rich in arcades on both sides....
Situated in Piazza Martiri della Libertà, the building reveals a neoclassical style, especially in the room definition. It is organized around an honour court-yard rich in arcades on both sides....
Palazzo De Visard e resti di Castel Domino
Place: POMBIA (NO)
The De Visard palace stands in the locality called “Castello”, so called because here lie the remains of the ancient early-medieval fortification of Pombia dating back to the X century....
The De Visard palace stands in the locality called “Castello”, so called because here lie the remains of the ancient early-medieval fortification of Pombia dating back to the X century....
Villa Caccia - Historic and Ethnographic Museum
Place: ROMAGNANO SESIA (NO)
Roberto Gabetti, an Antonelli scholar, describes Villa Caccia “A Luigi XVI gate, among pilasters and rustications, introduces us to Villa Caccia in Romagnano: according to Palladian examples,...
Roberto Gabetti, an Antonelli scholar, describes Villa Caccia “A Luigi XVI gate, among pilasters and rustications, introduces us to Villa Caccia in Romagnano: according to Palladian examples,...
Palazzo Caccia Trivulzio di Rovasenda
Place: SIZZANO (NO)
All’ingresso del paese, chi proviene da Novara scorge subito a destra la secentesca residenza dei conti Caccia di Camiano, succeduta per via ereditaria ai Trivulzio e in seguito alla nobile...
All’ingresso del paese, chi proviene da Novara scorge subito a destra la secentesca residenza dei conti Caccia di Camiano, succeduta per via ereditaria ai Trivulzio e in seguito alla nobile...