Palazzo Albergati, Bologna

Palazzo Albergati
General information
Location Bologna, Italy

The Palazzo Albergati is a Renaissance style palace located on via Saragozza 26-28 in central Bologna, Italy.

Construction of the palace was initially began in 1519 to house the Albergati family. The palace was expanded to via Malpertuso in 1540. By the 1800s, the palace had past on from the family, and is now separate apartments.[1]

A villa, built in the 17th-century in the commune of Zola Predosa, was owned by the same family is also referred to as Palazzo Albergati. The architect was Giovanni Giacomo Monti. The interiors were frescoed by Giacomo Alboresi, Angelo Michele Colonna, Giovanni Antonio Burrini, Pesci, Giuseppe Valliani, Vittorio Bigari, and Orlandi.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Memoria di Bologna entry on palace, by Silvia Benati.
  2. ↑ Comune of Zola Predosa.


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