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(Redirected from Palazzo Emo alla Maddalena) Building in Venice, Italy
Palazzo Emo at Maddalena
The palace in 2017
General information
Architectural styleBaroque
LocationGrand Canal, Cannaregio, Venice, Italy
Construction started17th century

The Palazzo Emo alla Maddalena is a Baroque-style palace on the Grand Canal, between the Palazzo Molin Querini and the Palazzo Soranzo Piovene in the sestiere of Cannaregio, in Venice, Italy. It is located in the church parish of La Maddalena, Venice.

It was built in the 17th century and occupied by the family of the Admiral Angelo Emo. His family owned the palace into the 19th century. There are at least three other palaces related to the Emo family on the Grand Canal:

  1. Palazzo Emo Diedo
  2. Palazzo Emo a San Leonardo (Cannaregio)
  3. Palazzo Barozzi Emo Treves de Bonfili

References

  1. Una Settimana a Venezia: guida illustrata, page 59.
  2. Venice on Foot: With the Itinerary of the Grand Canal by Hugh Douglas, (1907), page 298.

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