Quale tipo di croce formano i quattro bracci principali della Palazzina di Stupinigi?
Quale tipo di croce formano i quattro bracci principali della Palazzina di Stupinigi?
La pianta della palazzina è definita dalla figura dei quattro bracci a croce di Sant'Andrea, intercalati dall'asse centrale che coincide col percorso che da Torino porta alla reggia tramite un bellissimo viale alberato che fiancheggia cascine e scuderie, antiche dipendenze del palazzo.
What is Palazzina di caccia of Stupinigi?
- The Palazzina di caccia of Stupinigi ( Italian: "The hunting residence of Stupinigi ") is one of the Residences of the Royal House of Savoy in northern Italy, part of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites list.
What happened to the palace of Stupinigi?
- Today the Palace of Stupinigi houses the Museo di Arte e Ammobiliamento, a museum of the arts and furnishings, some original to the palazzina, others brought from the former Savoia residences of Moncalieri and Venaria Reale.
What to see at Stupinigi?
- Stupinigi has the most important collection of Piedmontese furniture, including works by Turin's three most famous Royal cabinet-makers, Giuseppe Maria Bonzanigo, Pietro Piffetti and Luigi Prinotti. Some of the sculptures of hunting figures are by Giovanni Battista Bernero.
Where is Stupinigi Castle located?
- Built as a royal hunting lodge in the early 18th century, it is located in Stupinigi, a suburb of the town of Nichelino, 10 km (6 mi) southwest of Turin . The original castle was owned by the Acaja line of the House of Savoy, Lords of Piedmont until 1418, and was sold to marquis Rolando Pallavicino in 1493.
