Palazzo Doria-Tursi
The palace of Nicolò Grimaldi was built by Domenico and Giovanni Ponzello and completed between 1572 and 1579. Its entrance sequence rises from a street-level atrium to an elevated courtyard and monumental stair. The palace was sold to members of the Doria family in the 1590s.
The palace of Nicolò Grimaldi was built by Domenico and Giovanni Ponzello and completed between 1572 and 1579. Its entrance sequence rises from a street-level atrium to an elevated courtyard and monumental stair. The palace was sold to members of the Doria family in the 1590s.
Record
- Object type under review
- Italy
Editorial reading
Editorial interpretation: the rising sequence of spaces suggests an architectural reading centred on arrival. Following the relationship between street, courtyard and stair offers a way to consider how the residence presents itself within the city.
Recommendation
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Location and visiting
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Source record: Responsible heritage institution — factual source
Source record: Wikidata identity
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