Villa Rezzonico Borella dates back to 1700-1706. It was designed by the architect Baldassare Longhena and is a typical neo-classical building, characterized by its linearity and simplicity.During the three centuries of its existence, Villa Rezzonico Borella, has had numerous illustrious personalities as its guests; artists, politicians, musicians, poets who have made the history of Italy and of Europe. Napoleon Bonaparte and General Massena stayed during the Italian Campaign.Besides the architects painters and sculptors that built and decorated it, such as Canova and Quarenghi, there are numerous other famous guests, personalities of the Italian Risorgimento, such as Ugo Foscolo, Alessandro Manzoni, Antonio Fogazzaro, Giosuè Carducci, Daniele Manin, Federico Gonfalonieri, Giuseppe Garibaldi, Urbano Rattazzi, Francesco Crispi, Giovanni Giolitti, as well as Hans von Bülow, Richard Wagner and Franz Liszt, John Riskin and Francesca Alexander.
Villa Rezzonico Borella dates back to 1700-1706. It was designed by the architect Baldassare Longhena and is a typical neo-classical building, characterized by its linearity and simplicity.During the three centuries of its existence, Villa Rezzonico Borella, has had numerous illustrious personalities as its guests; artists, politicians, musicians, poets who have made the history of Italy and of Europe. Napoleon Bonaparte and General Massena stayed during the Italian Campaign.Besides the architects painters and sculptors that built and decorated it, such as Canova and Quarenghi, there are numerous other famous guests, personalities of the Italian Risorgimento, such as Ugo Foscolo, Alessandro Manzoni, Antonio Fogazzaro, Giosuè Carducci, Daniele Manin, Federico Gonfalonieri, Giuseppe Garibaldi, Urbano Rattazzi, Francesco Crispi, Giovanni Giolitti, as well as Hans von Bülow, Richard Wagner and Franz Liszt, John Riskin and Francesca Alexander.
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