Casa Beccaria, Neoclassical palazzo in Via Brera, Milan, Italy
The Casa Beccaria facade displays smooth rustication and decorative medallions featuring portraits of significant Italian figures, including Cesare Beccaria and Gaetana Agnesi.
Architect Gaetano Faroni renovated this 18th-century palace during the first half of the 19th century, transforming its appearance with neoclassical architectural elements.
The residence witnessed the birth of Cesare Beccaria in 1738 and later his daughter Giulia, who became the mother of renowned writer Alessandro Manzoni.
The building stands at geographical coordinates 45°28'26"N latitude and 9°11'4"E longitude, maintaining its presence as an administrative structure in Milan.
Cesare Beccaria composed his influential works on criminal law and penal reform within these walls before his death in 1794.
Location: Milan
Architectural style: Italian Neoclassical architecture
GPS coordinates: 45.46990,9.18819
Latest update: March 3, 2025 12:38
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