Sentences with phrase «century palazzo»

You will stay in the Hotel Villa Beccaris an 18th century palazzo surrounded by vineyards near the historic town of Monforte DAlba.

Magnificent historical suite - onne of the most luxurious places to stay in Rome situated in the XVI century Palazzo on one of Rome's famous streets near the Spanish Steps.

Sworn herself has completed three months in Rome and continues her residency at the recently restored Museo dell» Arte Contemporanea, located in a beautiful 19th century palazzo in Naples where the Commedia dell» Arte once flourished through forms of street theatre.

On the top floor of the 16th century Palazzo Pisani in Venice, is a little bit of art that would be recognised by any tenement - dwelling Glaswegian.

I lived in a 17th - century palazzo with wooden planks buttressing the stairwell.

The Peggy Guggenheim Collection is a museum on the Grand Canal in Venice, owned by the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation and housed in the 17th century Palazzo Venier dei Leoni, world - renowned for its collection of European and American modern art.

The Taiwanese Pavilion — set in the slightly foreboding surrounds of the 18th - century Palazzo delle Prigioni, a former prison — presents material from the legendary performance artist Tehching Hsieh.

For the next phase of the residency, she will be based in the newly restored Museo d'Arte Contemporanea Donna Regina Napoli (MADRe), located in a stunning 19th century palazzo in the centre of Naples, where the Commedia dell» Arte flourished through forms of street and popular theatre in the past.

During his tenure, Rylands oversaw the conversion and restoration of the eighteenth - century Palazzo Venier dei Leoni, Peggy Guggenheim's former home on the Grand Canal in Venice, which also houses her collection.

This approach can be seen in Black's solo exhibition in the 15th century Palazzo Pisani in Venice, where she represented Scotland at the 2011 Venice Biennale.

Gucci Garden is located inside the 14th - century Palazzo della Mercanzia, which overlooks Florence's most famous square, Piazza della Signoria.

This hotel is a 14th century palazzo that romanticizes everything with seamless service and over-the-top amenities like the Victoria's Opera Serenade, which can be arranged in the privacy of your own suite.

For the ultimate Giudeccan excursion, book a room in the lagoon - front 15th - century Palazzo Vendramin — a wing of the posh Belmond Hotel Cipriani that offers ultra-romantic rooms, unrivalled privacy and incredible, uninterrupted views of St. Mark's Basin and the lagoon.

The hotel is set in a magnificent nineteenth - century palazzo within walking distance of the Roman Forum, Colosseum, Saint Peter's Basilica, and the fashionable shopping district near Via Condotti.

With private gardens — rarely found in Venice — and museum - worthy masterpieces, this 16th - century palazzo enjoys exceptional seclusion on the Grand Canal

For his Venice Biennale presentation, UK painter and printmaker Stephen Chambers has conjured a cast of 101 imaginary courtiers, whose quietly introspective, quizzical visages adorn the white walls of the Piano Nobile of Casa Dandolo, a 17th - century palazzo overlooking the Grand Canal, much as the typical court or ancestral portraits of the «great white male» adorn the walls of Europe's institutions and mansions.

Housed in Ca» Pesaro, the seventeenth - century palazzo turned modern art museum, Chase's work found a temporary home in this fittingly eclectic space.

Often using the artifice of theatre for the development of a narrative, Fagen will use the 16th - century palazzo as an historic backdrop for his presentation, choreographing an entirely new body of work across four rooms of the palazzo to create a path through which visitors can effectively become performers within the piece.

Confronted with the context of the late 15th century palazzo Polignac, this new generation of artists took up the challenge to engage in a dialogue with the impressing palazzo, mainly presenting new works.

Under the aegis of two otherwise capable curators, Alison Gingeras (whose husband, Piotr Uklanski, has a huge installation here) and Francesco Bonami, giant swaths of Pinault's enormous contemporary art collection have been installed in the ornate eighteenth - century Palazzo Grassi on the Grand Canal and in the even older Punta della Dogana.

Housed in a striking 18th century Palazzo that was home for the eponymous heiress Peggy Guggenheim for three decades, the Guggenheim Collection is today the focal point of the city's contemporary art scene.

It all takes place within the Foundation's 18th - century palazzo on the Grand Canal.

Our accommodations are a converted 17th century palazzo in the charming Venetian old port.

Gallacio's trees of life By Michael Glover Nature meets artifice: on entering the courtyard of the 16th - century Palazzo delle Papesse in Siena, we are confronted by a tree.

In the 15th - century Palazzo Pisani, Karla Black has made the kind of work that whets the appetite for the Turner prize, the award she is tipped to win this December: boulder - size bundles of sugar paper chalked over in shades of peach and pistachio and bedecked with talcous mounds of plaster powder; sheets of paper sprayed with fake tan; and balsa wood painted with eyeshadow.

Inside the refurbished 19th - century palazzo, the 12 spacious bedrooms are painted in rich ochres and light blues.

The exclusive and refined spaces of the Relais Santa Croce are in the historic centre of Florence in an 18th century palazzo.

In 1997, when this long - defunct hotel reopened in an ornate 12th - century palazzo, Plácido Domingo set the tone as the first guest.

It's full of grand 19th - century palazzi and it's well connected to the centre, by bus and metro.

You'll appreciate why this 18th - century palazzo is dubbed «the Siren» when you're sipping champagne and slurping oysters amid fragrant frangipani at a cliff - side bar overlooking the sea.

A 16th - century palazzo - Palazzo Astore -, originally an aristocratic residence and later a monastery

Guggenheim finally settled in Venice in the 18th - century palazzo that became the Peggy Guggenheim Collection after her death.

With the 18th - century palazzo that houses it, the collection was bequeathed to the foundation by Peggy Guggenheim (niece of Solomon R. Guggenheim) in 1976.

When you walk down the Grand Canal, you can see a white stone 18th century palazzo, unique among the masterpieces of Italian architecture.

They decided not only to reassemble the contents, but also to recreate the physical context, the kunsthalle galleries, inside the Prada Foundation's Venetian premises: an 18th - century palazzo, Ca» Corner Della Regina, on the Grand Canal.

The exhibition unfolds on three storeys of the 18th century palazzo — the ground floor and the two main ones — and include photographic and film works, as well as spatial settings and loans from private and public collections.

Beninati will also create an installation similar to his much acclaimed contribution to the Venice Biennale in 2005, in which the viewer peered through a glass door into a room of an abandoned eighteenth - century palazzo.

The exhibition will unfold on three storeys of the 18th century palazzo — the ground floor and the two main ones — and include photographic and film works, as well as spatial settings and loans from private and public collections.

In 1949, she bought an 18th - century palazzo on the Grand Canal, in Venice, and turned it into an avant - garde salon that was said to have «more than once shocked Venice's Renaissance soul.»

After World War II Guggenheim moved to Venice, where she settled in an 18th - century palazzo on the Grand Canal.

American artist Phillip K Smith III has worked with fashion brand COS to install a faceted mirror structure in the courtyard of a 16th - century palazzo, as part of Milan design week 2018.