Borromeo Palace on Lake Maggiore

Borromeo Palace on Lake Maggiore
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Publisher : Rizzoli Publications
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ISBN-10 : 9788891817983
ISBN-13 : 8891817988
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Book Synopsis Borromeo Palace on Lake Maggiore by : Stefano Zuffi

Download or read book Borromeo Palace on Lake Maggiore written by Stefano Zuffi and published by Rizzoli Publications. This book was released on 2018-12-04 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This stunning book offers insider access to Lake Maggiore's Borromeo Palace, a resplendent achievement of baroque Italian architecture. This is a perfect volume for classic Italian art and architecture lovers. In a unique natural setting--the Isola Bella island on Lake Maggiore, surrounded by the Alps--stands the sumptuous palace built, and still owned, by the Borromeo family. Photographs guide the readers through the halls of the palace, which overlooks the lake and offers charming views. The halls and rooms are furnished with luxury furniture, marble, and stucco decorations, and enriched with ancient sculptures, armory, and a valuable collection of six Flemish tapestries woven in gold and silk. A large painting collection can be admired in General Berthier's gallery.


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