Portfolio Category: Valenti Gonzaga

Ancient and noble Mantuan family of Lombard origins who moved to Mantua as early as the 14th century

Facade garden before restoration

Facade garden before restoration

Interesting picture of the internal facade of Palazzo Valenti Gonzaga. In addition to the general state of decay of the vast garden, it should be noted that the plaster is ... Dettagli
Before the restoration

Before the restoration

The internal façade and the courtyard of Palazzo Valenti Gonzaga before the restoration operations. The building in ‘900 was occupied by artisan business and shops.

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Internal facade

Internal facade

Tedioli law firm is located in Mantua, in Via Pietro Frattini 7, at Palazzo Valenti Gonzaga and occupies the entire ground floor of the northern wing in the splendid entrance ... Dettagli
Room interior with alcove

Room interior with alcove

Details of a room on the ground floor, with the alcove. The ceiling, with the barrel vault and the lunettes, is frescoed with floral motifs. Now office of Tedioli law ... Dettagli
External facade

External facade

The façade facing via Pietro Frattini of Palazzo Valenti Gonzaga is striking for its considerable size, which is almost double that of the adjacent buildings. The façade takes up, apart ... Dettagli
Historical map of Mantua

Historical map of Mantua

G. Bertazzolo, Urbis Mantuae Descriptio (1628), Mantua, Municipal Library. Palazzo Valenti Gonzaga corresponds to the building indicated by the arrow. Built starting from 1577, defined in the second half of ... Dettagli
The alcove

The alcove

Detail of the vault in the alcove or recovia of the ground floor apartment in the northern wing of Palazzo Valenti Gonzaga. The frescoes depict a radiant sun on a ... Dettagli
Odoardo Valenti Gonzaga

Odoardo Valenti Gonzaga

Odoardo Valenti Gonzaga, commissioner of the baroque transformations of the Palace, private waiter of Duke Carlo II Gonzaga Nevers, ambassador to the French Court, for questions concerning the thorny Monferrato ... Dettagli
Interior

Interior

The presence of a room with “recovia” testifies that the ground floor spaces of Palazzo Valenti Gonzaga were also used as apartments. The premises in the northern wing consisted of ... Dettagli