Grand Stables, Reggia di Venaria Reale
Grand Stables, designed in Baroque style by Filippo Juvarra in the 18th century, originally housing 200 horses, with long central nave, barrel vaulted ceiling and arched niches with oculi, at the Royal Palace of Venaria, or Reggia di Venaria Reale, a royal residence of the House of Savoy, built from 1675 in Baroque style by Amedeo di Castellamonte, for Carlo Emanuele II duke of Savoy, in Venaria Reale, Piedmont, Italy. The palace was restored 1999-2007 and is now a visitor attraction. It is part of the House of Savoy UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
Picture No
13927819
Media ID
45450016
Size
8268px x 6201px
(11.4MB)
Credit
Manuel Cohen
Date
2009
