Patriarchal Palace, Renaissance archbishop's palace with library in Udine, Italy
The Patriarchal Palace features grand chambers, a central staircase, and multiple halls decorated with intricate frescoes and architectural elements from the 16th century.
The palace served as the residence for the Patriarchs of Aquileia from 1593 until 1751, when patriarch Dionisio Delfino commissioned architect Domenico Rossi for renovations.
The palace houses the Diocesan Museum and Gallerie del Tiepolo, displaying 700 artworks including ceiling frescoes by Giambattista Tiepolo and grotesques by Giovanni da Udine.
The archiepiscopal library, established in 1709, contains 11,000 volumes, including 514 manuscripts and 115 incunabula, making it a significant research destination.
The Yellow Room displays ornate stucco decorations, while the Blue Room contains exceptional grotesque paintings that demonstrate the artistic excellence of the period.
Location: Udine
Inception: 16 century
GPS coordinates: 46.06369,13.23998
Latest update: March 3, 2025 11:15
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