CITTADELLA

IT WAS BUILT BETWEEN 1465 AND 1470 BY ANDREA OF FRANCESCO GUARDI ON IACOPO III APPIANI'S BEHALF. THE CITTADELLA INCLUDED: THE SEIGNIOR'S PALACE, WHICH DOESN'T EXISTS ANYMORE, THE FAMILY CHAPEL, THE CISTERN AND THE PALACE FOR SERVANTS AND SERVICES.

THE MARBLE CISTERN PORTRAYS, ON THREE SIDES, THE FACES OF IACOPO II, OF HIS SON AND WIFE BATTISTINA DI CAMPO FRAGOSO; THE FOURTH SIDE IS OCCUPIED BY THE COAT OF ARMS.


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