Palazzo Bolognini Amorini, Renaissance palace in Piazza Santo Stefano, Bologna, Italy
The palace exhibits terracotta busts and circular niches across its facade, with decorative elements created by Alfonso Lombardi and Nicolò da Volterra.
Construction of the palace began in 1517 under architect Andrea da Formigine, continued until 1602, and remained incomplete until final works in 1884.
The building features architectural elements from multiple periods, including Renaissance-style porticos with capitals sculpted by Properzia de' Rossi.
Located at Via Santo Stefano 9-11 in central Bologna, the palace maintains its connection to the original senatorial family through their descendants.
The facade incorporates numerous terracotta busts depicting mythological figures and historical personalities within decorative spandrels below the roofline.
Location: Bologna
Inception: 16 century
Architects: Andrea da Formigine
Address: via Santo Stefano, 9-11 40125
GPS coordinates: 44.49250,11.34778
Latest update: March 4, 2025 08:26
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