Ca d’Oro

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Ca’ d’Oro is a renowned 15th-century Venetian Gothic palace in Venice, Italy, celebrated for its ornate marble façade and now housing an important art museum.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Venetian Gothic palace
art museum
palace
tourist attraction
architecturalStyle Gothic architecture
Venetian Gothic
cityQuarter Cannaregio sestiere
collectionIncludes Renaissance paintings
ceramics
sculptures
tapestries
commissionedBy Marino Contarini
completionDate circa 1430
country Italy
currentUse Galleria Giorgio Franchetti alla Ca’ d’Oro
linked to: Ca' d'Oro
donatedTo Italian State by Giorgio Franchetti
façadeFeature balconies on upper floors
ogival arches
polychrome marble decoration
traceried windows
floorCount 3
hasMuseumType art museum
historic house museum
hasPart inner courtyard
loggia overlooking the Grand Canal
ornate marble façade
water entrance on the Grand Canal
hasType canal-side palace
heritageDesignation part of UNESCO World Heritage Site Venice and its Lagoon
houses Galleria Giorgio Franchetti alla Ca’ d’Oro
linked to: Ca' d'Oro
locatedIn Veneto
Venice
locatedOn Grand Canal
materialUsed Istrian stone
brick
marble
namedAfter its gilded façade
near Rialto area
linked to: Rialto district
notableWorkInCollection Saint Sebastian by Andrea Mantegna
openToPublic true
originalOwner Contarini family
ownedBy Italian State
linked to: Italian Republic
region Northern Italy
significantEvent restoration by Giorgio Franchetti in the late 19th and early 20th centuries
startDate 1421
translation House of Gold
linked to: House of gold
usedFor art museum
residence

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