Torrechiara Castle
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Torrechiara Castle. Built between 1448 and 1460 by the Count Pier Maria Rossi, the Torrechiara Castle is one of the most important and best preserved examples in Italy of 15th century castle architecture and, despite being situated on a hill, it has the typical groung plane of a castle built on the plain. Torrechiara Castle 2
Torrechiara Castle
Torrechiara Castle. Built between 1448 and 1460 by the Count Pier Maria Rossi, the Torrechiara Castle is one of the most important and best preserved examples in Italy of 15th century castle architecture and, despite being situated on a hill, it has the typical groung plane of a castle built on the plain. Torrechiara Castle 2
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Room with landscapes (Sala dei paesaggi). Torrechiara Castle 8
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Room with landscapes (Sala dei paesaggi). Torrechiara Castle 8
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Victory Room (Sala della Vittoria). Torrechiara Castle 9
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Victory Room (Sala della Vittoria). Torrechiara Castle 9
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Victory Room (Sala della Vittoria), depicted in the center of the vault - one of the most elegant. Torrechiara Castle 10
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Victory Room (Sala della Vittoria), depicted in the center of the vault - one of the most elegant. Torrechiara Castle 10
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Heraldic Hall (Salone degli Stemmi). In addition to the coats of arms and ornament, on the south wall of the remains of the two cards in Italy that are of interest to historians of cartography. Torrechiara Castle 11
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Heraldic Hall (Salone degli Stemmi). In addition to the coats of arms and ornament, on the south wall of the remains of the two cards in Italy that are of interest to historians of cartography. Torrechiara Castle 11
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Heraldic Hall (Salone degli Stemmi). In addition to the coats of arms and ornament, on the south wall of the remains of the two cards in Italy that are of interest to historians of cartography. Torrechiara Castle 12
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Heraldic Hall (Salone degli Stemmi). In addition to the coats of arms and ornament, on the south wall of the remains of the two cards in Italy that are of interest to historians of cartography. Torrechiara Castle 12
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Hall acrobat / juggler (Salone dei Giocolieri). Torrechiara Castle 13
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Hall acrobat / juggler (Salone dei Giocolieri). Torrechiara Castle 13
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Hall acrobat / juggler (Salone dei Giocolieri). Hall got the name because of the central composition depicting a pyramid of naked figures, juggling hoops on the backs of lions. Torrechiara Castle 14
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Hall acrobat / juggler (Salone dei Giocolieri). Hall got the name because of the central composition depicting a pyramid of naked figures, juggling hoops on the backs of lions. Torrechiara Castle 14
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Hall acrobat / juggler (Salone dei Giocolieri). Torrechiara Castle 15
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Hall acrobat / juggler (Salone dei Giocolieri). Torrechiara Castle 15
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Camera d'oro. Torrechiara Castle 17
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Camera d'oro. Torrechiara Castle 17
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Camera d'oro. Torrechiara Castle 18
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Camera d'oro. Torrechiara Castle 18
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Jupiter Room (Sala di Giove), named for the image in the center of the vault. Torrechiara Castle 19
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Jupiter Room (Sala di Giove), named for the image in the center of the vault. Torrechiara Castle 19
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Sala del pergolato. Torrechiara Castle 20
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Sala del pergolato. Torrechiara Castle 20
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Ceiling Room with landscapes (Sala dei paesaggi). Torrechiara Castle 21
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Ceiling Room with landscapes (Sala dei paesaggi). Torrechiara Castle 21
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Room with landscapes (Sala dei paesaggi). Torrechiara Castle 22
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Room with landscapes (Sala dei paesaggi). Torrechiara Castle 22
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Victory Room (Sala della Vittoria), depicted in the center of the vault - one of the most elegant. At the window - emblems that symbolize the spiritual power (coat of arms of Pope Gregory XIII) and secular (coat of arms with double-headed eagle and the imperial crown). Torrechiara Castle 23
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Victory Room (Sala della Vittoria), depicted in the center of the vault - one of the most elegant. At the window - emblems that symbolize the spiritual power (coat of arms of Pope Gregory XIII) and secular (coat of arms with double-headed eagle and the imperial crown). Torrechiara Castle 23
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Heraldic Hall (Salone degli Stemmi). Arms of the Sforza family. Torrechiara Castle 24
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Heraldic Hall (Salone degli Stemmi). Arms of the Sforza family. Torrechiara Castle 24
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A room with a curtain (Sala del Velario). Torrechiara Castle 25
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A room with a curtain (Sala del Velario). Torrechiara Castle 25
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Room, fresco which depicts a park gazebo, overgrown plants (Sala del pergolato). Torrechiara Castle 26
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Room, fresco which depicts a park gazebo, overgrown plants (Sala del pergolato). Torrechiara Castle 26
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The room, which is adjacent to the tower of St. Nicomedes (south). Torrechiara Castle 27
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The room, which is adjacent to the tower of St. Nicomedes (south). Torrechiara Castle 27
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The room with the angels (Sala degli Angeli). Torrechiara Castle 28
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The room with the angels (Sala degli Angeli). Torrechiara Castle 28
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La cappella di San Nicomede. Torrechiara Castle 29
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La cappella di San Nicomede. Torrechiara Castle 29
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