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Loggia Collection (#38)

A loggia, a word derived from the Italian "loggia" meaning a covered exterior gallery or porch

Background imageLoggia Collection: Russia, St Petersburg, Hermitage Museum. Catherine the Great was so impressed by engravings of

Russia, St Petersburg, Hermitage Museum. Catherine the Great was so impressed by engravings of Raphaels frescoes in the Vatican that in 1787

Background imageLoggia Collection: Main entrance of the Fraternity Clubs Building, New York City, 1924

Main entrance of the Fraternity Clubs Building, New York City, 1924. Detail showing the Italian loggia on the second floor

Background imageLoggia Collection: Roma - View of the City from the Logia by Bramante in Castle St. Angelo, 1910

Roma - View of the City from the Logia by Bramante in Castle St. Angelo, 1910. From Cento Vedute Classiche di Roma. [Enrico Verdesi, Rome, 1910]

Background imageLoggia Collection: Detail of entrance loggia, First Church of Christ, Scientist, Meriden, Connecticut, 1922

Detail of entrance loggia, First Church of Christ, Scientist, Meriden, Connecticut, 1922. From The Architectural Forum Volume XXXVII. [Rogers and Manson, New York, 1922]

Background imageLoggia Collection: Villa Torre Galli The Loggia, 1910. Artist: John Singer Sargent

Villa Torre Galli The Loggia, 1910. Artist: John Singer Sargent
Villa Torre Galli The Loggia, 1910. From The Studio Volume 83. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1922]

Background imageLoggia Collection: Ca d Oro, Venice, Italy, late 19th or early 20th century

Ca d Oro, Venice, Italy, late 19th or early 20th century. This palace on the Grand Canal was built in the first half of the 15th century

Background imageLoggia Collection: The loggia, Cranborne Manor House, Dorset, 1924-1926. Artist: E Bastard

The loggia, Cranborne Manor House, Dorset, 1924-1926. Artist: E Bastard
The loggia, Cranborne Manor House, Dorset, 1924-1926. The manor house at Cranborne was originally built in the early 13th century as a hunting lodge for King John

Background imageLoggia Collection: Loggia, Summer Reception, Memlook Radnau Beys House, Cairo, 1870. Artist: Frank Dillon

Loggia, Summer Reception, Memlook Radnau Beys House, Cairo, 1870. Artist: Frank Dillon
Loggia, Summer Reception, Memlook Radnau Beys House, Cairo, 1870. Found in the collection of the Victoria & Albert Museum, London

Background imageLoggia Collection: St Luke Drawing the Virgin, 15th century. Artist: Rogier Van der Weyden

St Luke Drawing the Virgin, 15th century. Artist: Rogier Van der Weyden
St Luke Drawing the Virgin, 15th century. The subject is taken from a 6th-century legend of Greek origin, according to which St Luke was the first ever to draw a portrait of the Virgin Mary

Background imageLoggia Collection: The Raphael Loggias, Hermitage Museum, St Petersburg, Russia. Artist: Cristoph Unterberger

The Raphael Loggias, Hermitage Museum, St Petersburg, Russia. Artist: Cristoph Unterberger
The Raphael Loggias, Hermitage Museum, St Petersburg, Russia. This gallery was designed by Giacomo Quarenghi and painted by Cristoph Unterberger in the 1780s

Background imageLoggia Collection: The Eternal City by Hall Caine

The Eternal City by Hall Caine. Roma is with the Pope in the loggia of the Castle of St. Angelo (Act IV scene 3). The caption reads Yes, There is One!. Date: 1902

Background imageLoggia Collection: Florence, Italy - Loggia of the New Market

Florence, Italy - Loggia of the New Market
Florence, Italy - Loggia (open-sided gallery or arcade) of the New Market. Date: circa 1908

Background imageLoggia Collection: Feldherrenhalle, Odeonsplatz Square, Munich, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Feldherrenhalle, Odeonsplatz Square, Munich, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Background imageLoggia Collection: The Courtyard of the Palazzo Vecchio - Verrocchios Fountain

The Courtyard of the Palazzo Vecchio - Verrocchios Fountain
The Courtyard of the Palazzo Vecchio with Verrocchios Fountain in the centre. Through the open doorway a glimpse is obtained of the Loggia dei Lanz. Date: 1905

Background imageLoggia Collection: Italy - Florence - Loggia de Lanzi, Duomo & Palazzo Vecchio

Italy - Florence - Loggia de Lanzi, Duomo & Palazzo Vecchio
Italy - Florence - The Loggia de Lanzi, The Duomo and The Palazzo Vecchio from the Portico of the Uffizi. Date: 1912

Background imageLoggia Collection: Italy - Loggia of the Palazzo Vecchio and Via de Leoni

Italy - Loggia of the Palazzo Vecchio and Via de Leoni, Florence. Date: 1912

Background imageLoggia Collection: Eight people with a dog in a garden

Eight people with a dog in a garden. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageLoggia Collection: Italy - Florence - loggia del Lanzi

Italy - Florence - loggia del Lanzi
Coloured lantern slide of the Loggia dei Lanzi in Florence near the Uffizi Gallery. Consists of wide arches open to the street with statues inside

Background imageLoggia Collection: Town Hall and Loggia, Trau (Trogir), Croatia

Town Hall and Loggia, Trau (Trogir), Croatia
Town Hall and Loggia, Trau (Trogir), a town on the Adriatic coast, Croatia

Background imageLoggia Collection: View courtyard loggia fountains statues ornaments

View courtyard loggia fountains statues ornaments
Artokoloro

Background imageLoggia Collection: Loggia 17th century Pen brown ink brush wash

Loggia 17th century Pen brown ink brush wash
Artokoloro

Background imageLoggia Collection: Loggia Caryatids Fountain Landscape 17th century

Loggia Caryatids Fountain Landscape 17th century
Artokoloro

Background imageLoggia Collection: Design Elevation Interior Door Loggia Pope Julius

Design Elevation Interior Door Loggia Pope Julius
Artokoloro

Background imageLoggia Collection: Design Entrance Loggia Villa Pope Julius 1710-27

Design Entrance Loggia Villa Pope Julius 1710-27
Artokoloro

Background imageLoggia Collection: Frescoes Villa Stati-Mattei Fresco transferred

Frescoes Villa Stati-Mattei Fresco transferred
Artokoloro

Background imageLoggia Collection: Loggia Ducal Palace Venice 1849-50 Watercolor

Loggia Ducal Palace Venice 1849-50 Watercolor
Artokoloro

Background imageLoggia Collection: Fantasy based Vatican Sistine Chapel Loggia identification

Fantasy based Vatican Sistine Chapel Loggia identification
Artokoloro

Background imageLoggia Collection: Section Loggia Villa Pope Julius III 1710-27

Section Loggia Villa Pope Julius III 1710-27
Artokoloro

Background imageLoggia Collection: Design Trompe L Oeil Ceiling Loggia n. d Pen ink

Design Trompe L Oeil Ceiling Loggia n. d Pen ink
Artokoloro

Background imageLoggia Collection: Skittle Players, 1637 (oil on panel)

Skittle Players, 1637 (oil on panel)
XIR899109 Skittle Players, 1637 (oil on panel) by Delen, Dirck van (1605-71); 85x145 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Les Joueurs de quilles PE7092); Dutch, out of copyright

Background imageLoggia Collection: The Annunciation, 1545-50 (oil on canvas) (for detail see 89724)

The Annunciation, 1545-50 (oil on canvas) (for detail see 89724)
XIR89723 The Annunciation, 1545-50 (oil on canvas) (for detail see 89724) by Bordone, Paris (1500-71); 102x196 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Caen, France; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageLoggia Collection: after Raphael, The Deluge, from the Loggia of the Vatican, pen and brown ink on laid

after Raphael, The Deluge, from the Loggia of the Vatican, pen and brown ink on laid paper

Background imageLoggia Collection: Leo von Klenze, German (1784-1864), Panorama of Tivoli from a Loggia, 1826, graphite

Leo von Klenze, German (1784-1864), Panorama of Tivoli from a Loggia, 1826, graphite with brown and blue washes on light green wove paper

Background imageLoggia Collection: Watergate Street, looking towards Eastgate, Chester, c. 1870 (w / c)

Watergate Street, looking towards Eastgate, Chester, c. 1870 (w / c)
BAL66917 Watergate Street, looking towards Eastgate, Chester, c.1870 (w/c) by Rayner, Louise Ingram (1832-1924); Grosvenor Museum, Chester, Cheshire, UK; English, out of copyright

Background imageLoggia Collection: St. Francis Dreams of a Palace full of Weapons, 1297-99 (fresco)

St. Francis Dreams of a Palace full of Weapons, 1297-99 (fresco)
XIR63340 St. Francis Dreams of a Palace full of Weapons, 1297-99 (fresco) by Giotto di Bondone (c.1266-1337); San Francesco, Upper Church, Assisi, Italy; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageLoggia Collection: St. Crispin, 16th century

St. Crispin, 16th century
BAL47950 St. Crispin, 16th century by Dutch School, (16th century); Pushkin Museum, Moscow, Russia; Dutch, out of copyright

Background imageLoggia Collection: Dogal Procession, c. 1555-60 (woodcut) (See also 476241-3, 476245)

Dogal Procession, c. 1555-60 (woodcut) (See also 476241-3, 476245)
XJF476244 Dogal Procession, c.1555-60 (woodcut) (See also 476241-3, 476245) by Pagani, Matteo (fl.1538-62); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageLoggia Collection: Part of the Piazza in the Palace, 1817 (engraving)

Part of the Piazza in the Palace, 1817 (engraving)
XJF441956 Part of the Piazza in the Palace, 1817 (engraving) by Bowditch, Thomas Edward (1790-1824); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageLoggia Collection: Macquarie Street, Sydney, c. 1880, from Australian Pictures by Howard Willoughby

Macquarie Street, Sydney, c. 1880, from Australian Pictures by Howard Willoughby
KW330014 Macquarie Street, Sydney, c.1880, from Australian Pictures by Howard Willoughby, published by the Religious Tract Society, London, 1886 (litho) by English School

Background imageLoggia Collection: A Melbourne suburban house, c. 1880, from Australian Pictures by Howard Willoughby

A Melbourne suburban house, c. 1880, from Australian Pictures by Howard Willoughby
KW330015 A Melbourne suburban house, c.1880, from Australian Pictures by Howard Willoughby, published by the Religious Tract Society, London, 1886 (litho) by English School

Background imageLoggia Collection: The Tenth Day of the Decameron, from Boccacios Decameron (w / c over

The Tenth Day of the Decameron, from Boccacios Decameron (w / c over
XYC284016 The Tenth Day of the Decameron, from Boccacios Decameron (w/c over graphite on paper) by Stothard, Thomas (1755-1834); 27x20.3 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Background imageLoggia Collection: Family Portrait of Charles I (engraving) (b / w photo)

Family Portrait of Charles I (engraving) (b / w photo)
XJF271063 Family Portrait of Charles I (engraving) (b/w photo) by English School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageLoggia Collection: A Renaissance Hall (oil on board)

A Renaissance Hall (oil on board)
XKH234245 A Renaissance Hall (oil on board) by Delen, Dirck van (1605-71); Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; Dutch, out of copyright

Background imageLoggia Collection: The Exchange, Cork, Ireland (engraving)

The Exchange, Cork, Ireland (engraving)
KW131457 The Exchange, Cork, Ireland (engraving) by Bartlett, William Henry (1809-54) (after); Private Collection; Ken Welsh; English, out of copyright

Background imageLoggia Collection: The Gardens of the Villa Ludovisi, Rome, 1749 (oil on canvas)

The Gardens of the Villa Ludovisi, Rome, 1749 (oil on canvas)
XIR162384 The Gardens of the Villa Ludovisi, Rome, 1749 (oil on canvas) by Vernet, Claude Joseph (1714-89); 74.5x99.5 cm; State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; French, out of copyright

Background imageLoggia Collection: The Italian Comedians (oil on canvas)

The Italian Comedians (oil on canvas)
XIR154972 The Italian Comedians (oil on canvas) by Flemish School, (16th century); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Calais, France; Flemish, out of copyright

Background imageLoggia Collection: View of an Ideal City, or The City of God, after 1470 (oil on panel)

View of an Ideal City, or The City of God, after 1470 (oil on panel)
XAL154651 View of an Ideal City, or The City of God, after 1470 (oil on panel) by Laurana, Luciano (c.1420-79) (attr. to); 60x200 cm; Galleria Nazionale delle Marche, Urbino




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A loggia, a word derived from the Italian "loggia" meaning a covered exterior gallery or porch, has been an architectural feature that has captivated artists and architects throughout history. From famous works of art to iconic structures around the world, the loggia has left its mark on both urban landscapes and serene countryside retreats. One notable depiction of a they are be found in Benvenuto Cellini's masterpiece "Perseus, " created in 1554. The sculpture showcases intricate details as Perseus stands triumphantly under the shelter of a grand loggia, adding depth and elegance to this timeless work. In another artistic representation, we are transported back to 16th-century Italy with Raphael's fresco "Marriage of Cupid and Psyche. " Here, amidst lush gardens and celestial surroundings, the couple is united under a beautiful loggia adorned with delicate arches and ornate columns. Moving away from paintings but still embracing Italian charm, St. Mark's Square in Venice proudly displays "The Horses of St. Mark. " These bronze statues once graced Constantinople before finding their home atop the stunning Loggetta del Sansovino - an exquisite example of Venetian architecture featuring arched openings that invite visitors into its enchanting embrace. Loggias have also made their way into idyllic landscapes such as Villa del Balbianello overlooking Lake Como. With its breathtaking view captured from the terrace during springtime sunshine, one can only imagine how delightful it must be to relax within this open-air space while taking in nature's beauty. Not limited to Italy alone, Florence offers us yet another glimpse into loggias' allure through Giovanni Battista Piranesi's etching titled "View of Florence From The Vaga Loggia. " This elevated viewpoint allows us to appreciate not only Florence's magnificent skyline but also highlights how these architectural marvels seamlessly blend with their surroundings. Beyond Europe, loggias have found their place in history and contemporary design.