Showing posts with label porticoes. Show all posts
Showing posts with label porticoes. Show all posts

Saturday, January 27, 2018

Theater's Portico

The entrance of the Goldoni theater, Via Goldoni, Livorno
The entrance of the Goldoni theater, Via Goldoni. (Already posted on Instagram)
L'ingresso del teatro Goldoni, via Goldoni. (Già pubblicato su Instagram)

Monday, November 20, 2017

Sunday, October 22, 2017

Chamber of Commerce

Camera di Commercio (Chamber of Commerce), Piazza del Municipio. (Already posted on Instagram)
Camera di Commercio, piazza del Municipio. (Già pubblicato su Instagram)

Saturday, September 30, 2017

Entrance of the Library

The entrance of the library of Villa Maria, Via Redi, Livorno
The entrance of the library of Villa Maria. (Already posted on Instagram)
L'ingresso della biblioteca di Villa Maria. (Già pubblicato su Instagram)

Monday, February 27, 2017

Porticoed Building

Livorno
Building with porticoes, Piazza della Repubblica. (Already posted on Instagram)
Edificio con portici, della Repubblica. (Già pubblicato su Instagram)

Thursday, July 14, 2016

Via Guido Menasci

Corner building between Via Guido Menasci and Via Don Bosco, Livorno
Corner building, with porticoes, between Via Guido Menasci and Via Don Bosco.

Monday, August 25, 2014

Via Grande and Largo Duomo

Porticoes, Via Grande, Livorno
The porticoes of Via Grande, built after the Second World War.
Porticoes, Largo Duomo, Livorno
The slightly older porticoes of Largo del Duomo, built before the Second World War. If you wish, you can see a detail of the Palladian flooring here.

See also: Porticoes - Palladian Flooring

Thursday, April 12, 2012

Pavements

Repaving porticoes, Venetian flooring, via Pieroni, LivornoThe pavement under the porticoes of “Via Pieroni” is being re-layed in a quite complicated way, called “Palladiana” (Palladian flooring).Repaving porticoes, Venetian flooring, via Pieroni, LivornoThis technique consists in composing large surfaces of contiguous flooring out of thousands of all differently shaped smaller pieces of marble.

See also: Porticoes

Thursday, August 26, 2010

Porticoes

Porticoes of via Grande, Livorno“Via Grande”, our main street, was practically destroyed by the Allied air raids. After the war the only building still standing was the “Palazzo del Picchetto”.Old postcard, corso Vittorio Emanuele, LivornoAfter the war the whole street was rebuilt with wide porticoes flanking both sides, from “Piazza Guerrazzi” to the Old Harbor.Porticoes of via Grande, LivornoThere were shops, bars, movie theaters and even two department stores. Now some of the old shops are closing for good, the movie theaters are gone and only a few international chains are opening new stores.

See also: Ferragosto