Staircase, Palazzo Valguarnera-Gangi, Palermo, Sicily, Italy
Staircase leading from the internal courtyard to the main entrance, with marble sculptures by Ignazio Marabitti, 1719-97, in the Palazzo Valguarnera-Gangi, commissioned by the prince and princess of Gangi, Pietro and Marianna Valguarnera, and built 1749-59, on the Piazza Croce dei Vespri in the Kalsa district of Palermo, Sicily, Italy. The mansion was decorated in Sicilian Baroque style by Marianna Valguarnera and later in Neoclassical stye, with great opulence throughout. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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13445180
Media ID
45188649
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7149px x 7087px
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Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
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1749-59 Balustrade Banister Gangi Ignazio Kalsa Marabitti Marianna Palermo Sicilian Valguarnera Valguarnera-gangi
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