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    Palazzo Rucellai is a palatial fifteenth-century townhouse on the Via della Vigna Nuova in Florence, Italy. The Rucellai Palace is believed by most scholars...
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    incomplete. The design of the façade of the Palazzo Rucellai (1446–51) was one of several commissioned by the Rucellai family. The design overlays a grid of...
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    Lorenzo de' Medici, but is principally remembered for building Palazzo Rucellai and the Rucellai Sepulchre, for his patronage of the marble façade of the church...
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    Florence, Italy, in Piazza San Pancrazio, behind Palazzo Rucellai. With the exception of the Rucellai Chapel, it is deconsecrated and is home to the museum...
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    gardens of his house in Florence, the Palazzo Rucellai, where Niccolò Machiavelli gave readings of his Discorsi. Rucellai was born in Florence on 11 August...
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    7711222; 11.2498222 The Loggia Rucellai is an Italian Renaissance loggia in Florence, Italy. It stands opposite Palazzo Rucellai in the Via della Vigna Nuova...
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    century, after 1459. For its construction Rossellino was inspired by the Palazzo Rucellai in Florence, the work of his master Leon Battista Alberti. The residential...
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    is similar to Alberti's Palazzo Rucellai in Florence and other later palaces. Noteworthy is the internal court of the palazzo. The back of the palace...
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    estate. Like Alberti's design for the Palazzo Rucellai in Florence, Sangallo reconciled the fact that the palazzo was made up of multiple buildings by...
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  • The Piazza de' Rucellai is a piazza in Florence, Italy, home to the Palazzo Rucellai designed by Leon Battista Alberti and its loggia. It is a small triangular...
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    the Palazzo Rucellai, designed by Leon Battista Alberti between 1446 and 1451 and executed, at least in part, by Bernardo Rossellino; the Palazzo Davanzati...
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    From 1447 onwards, he completed the Palazzo Rucellai, the facade of Santa Maria Novella (1456) and finally the Rucellai Sepulchre. These were always partial...
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    the loggia and the whole of the piazza and the street in front of Palazzo Rucellai. The couple had five children, Cosimo, Piero, Palla, Giovanni and Lucrezia...
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    Palazzo Pucci, Florence Palazzo Ramirez de Montalvo Palazzo Rinuccini Palazzo Rucellai Palazzo di San Clemente Palazzo Serristori, Oltrarno Palazzo Spini...
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    forms in rustication the main relief from the massive flat walls. The Palazzo Rucellai, probably of the 1460s, begins to classicize such facades, using smooth-faced...
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    is Florentine in conception, comparable to Leone Battista Alberti's Palazzo Rucellai. The overall pattern of drafted masonry, cut with smooth surfaces and...
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    the Rucellai, a wealthy clan of bankers and wool-merchants. The family's head, Giovanni di Paolo Rucellai, commissioned the famous Palazzo Rucellai, a...
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    merchants. He was previously married to a member of the Rucellai family, owners of Palazzo Rucellai. One of Francesco's relative was Giannetto Giocondo,...
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    The Rucellai Sepulchre is a small funerary chapel built inside the Rucellai Chapel of the church of San Pancrazio, Florence. It was commissioned by Giovanni...
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    surround. An early and much copied prototype was the façade for the Palazzo Rucellai (1446 and 1451) in Florence with its three registers of pilasters....
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    family, and in 1583, it was sold to the Florentine mercantile family of the Rucellai. They commissioned completion of the palace from Bartolomeo Ammannati....
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    date Jama Masjid of Herat in Afghanistan is completed Construction of Palazzo Rucellai in Florence, probably designed by Leon Battista Alberti and executed...
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  • Sotheby's in Italy; he was found murdered in his apartment in the Palazzo Rucellai in Florence in 1997, aged 72. The murder remains unsolved. Other members...
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    The revival of classical antiquity can best be illustrated by the Palazzo Rucellai. Here the pilasters follow the superposition of classical orders, with...
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    Banqueting House and Leoni's mentor, Alberti, had employed them at the Palazzo Rucellai in the 1440s. These features, coupled with the heavy mannerist use...
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    Giovanni Rucellai (20 October 1475 – 3 April 1525), known as Giovanni di Bernardo Rucellai (with a patronymic), was an Italian humanist, poet, dramatist...
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    features not inspired by the palazzo style. The building's design resembled that of the Palazzo Rucellai and the Palazzo Medici Riccardi. The current...
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    Uffizi (redirect from Palazzo degli Uffizi)
    undamaged and the images were removed. Cimabue: Santa Trinita Maestà Duccio: Rucellai Madonna Giotto: Ognissanti Madonna, Badia Polyptych Simone Martini: Annunciation...
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  • but in the Orti Oricellari, the gardens of the Palazzo Rucellai, made available by Bernardo Rucellai. The group was dissolved in 1522 in the aftermath...
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  • Tuscany, designed by Michelozzo or Leon Battista Alberti, built c. 1451 Palazzo Rucellai in Florence, probably designed by Leon Battista Alberti and executed...
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