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    Porta Palio is a gate or portal of the former outer medieval walls of the city of Verona, Italy. It was designed and built during 1550–1561 by the architect...
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    Porta Nuova is a gateway to the historic center of Verona, built between 1532 and 1540. It was designed by architect Michele Sanmicheli. Giorgio Vasari...
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    law. On June 23, the Venetians entered Verona through the Calzaro gate, between the Porta Nuova and the Palio gates. The event was consecrated with the...
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    the action of military works. Porta San Zeno Porta Palio Porta Nuova Porta Vittoria Porta Vescovo Porta di Campofiore Porta San Giorgio Bastion of St. Francis...
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    royalty, and strength; the older facade of Porta Leoni, for the use of the running dog frieze. Porta Palio Porta Palio is a monumental gateway erected between...
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    arch remained, however, an important waypoint on the route from the new Porta Palio to the heart of the city. In 1550, the Republic of Venice sold the structure...
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  • Stalingrado d'Italia (the Stalingrad of Italy) Siena: la città del Palio (the city of the Palio) / la Pompei medievale (the medieval Pompeii) Taranto: la città...
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    wooden roof surmounted by a guardhouse. The Palio dei 10 Comuni del Montagnanese, commonly called "Palio di Montagnana" [1] because it takes place in...
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    Cristofali included: the church of Santa Lucia, facing along Stradone Porta Palio, built between 1743 and 1765 but of which only the façade remains, albeit...
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    Michele Sanmicheli (category Architects from Verona)
    Nuova (1532), Porta San Zeno (1541) and Porta Palio (1547); he also began to transform the fortifications of Verona using the bastion system. At the same...
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