Loggia Collection

CELLINI, Benvenuto (1500-1571). Perseus. 1554

The actress Olivia de Havilland in Lambretta near to the Loggia dei Lanzi in Florence Florence Signoria Square. Date of Photograph:1955 ca

St. Marks Square, Venice, Italy - The Horses of St. Mark
The Horses of Saint Mark (the Triumphal Quadriga) - a set of Roman bronze statues of four horses, originally part of a monument depicting a quadriga (a four-horse carriage used for chariot racing)

Marriage of Cupid and Psyche, 1517-18 (fresco)
2646205 Marriage of Cupid and Psyche, 1517-18 (fresco) by Penni, Giovanni Francesco (il Fattore) (c.1488-1528); Villa Farnesina, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Rome, Villa Farnesina)

Cappricio of palace architecture with Figures Promenading, 1596
XAM74868 Cappricio of palace architecture with Figures Promenading, 1596 by Vredeman de Vries, Hans or Jan (1527-1604 or 1623); 137x174 cm; Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, Austria; Dutch

View of the courtyard designed by Gianlorenzo Bernini (1598-1680) and Carlo Maderno (1556-1629), 1633
BEN85061 View of the courtyard designed by Gianlorenzo Bernini (1598-1680) and Carlo Maderno (1556-1629), 1633; Palazzo Barberini, Gallerie Nazionali Barberini Corsini, Rome

Horse-race at the racetrack in Bologna
3569946 Horse-race at the racetrack in Bologna by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: Racetrack, Bologna 21/05/1899 Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence.

The Great Synagogue of Florence or Tempio Maggiore
3557673 The Great Synagogue of Florence or Tempio Maggiore by Fratelli Alinari (fl.1854-1920); (add.info.: Artist: Micheli, Vincenzo (1830-1905);Falcini

"San Giorgio seen from the Palazzo Ducale", Venice
3569239 "San Giorgio seen from the Palazzo Ducale", Venice; (add.info.: Palazzo Ducale, Venice 1860 ca. Date of Artwork: 1566 - 1611 Artist: Palladio, Andrea di Pietro della Gondola)

Animated view of the Piazzetta San Marco in Venice, bounded by the Palazzo Ducale
3568361 Animated view of the Piazzetta San Marco in Venice, bounded by the Palazzo Ducale and the Libreria Marciana; in the background, the Church of San Giorgio Maggiore; (add.info.: Piazzetta S)

The Lodge of the Osii at Milan
3558213 The Lodge of the Osii at Milan by Fratelli Alinari (fl.1854-1920); (add.info.: Artist: Borsani, Osvaldo;Savoldi, Angelo Date of Artwork: 1316, 1904 ca)

Sfatului House (Council House) in Kronstadt (now Brasov)
3570405 Sfatului House (Council House) in Kronstadt (now Brasov) by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: Brasov, Romania 1880-1890 ca)

View of the south facade of the Town Hall in Lubeck
3572261 View of the south facade of the Town Hall in Lubeck by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: Lubeck, Germany 1880-1890 ca. Date of Artwork: XIII-XVI secc. ca)

1889 Paris World's Fair: facade of the Algerian pavilion, work by the architect Ballu
3561768 1889 Paris World's Fair: facade of the Algerian pavilion, work by the architect Ballu by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: Paris)

Group portrait; they are probably members of the Torrigiani family
3560366 Group portrait; they are probably members of the Torrigiani family by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Camigliano)

Portrait of "grandmother Ghita" with Simonetta Torrigiani in her arms
3560370 Portrait of "grandmother Ghita" with Simonetta Torrigiani in her arms by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Florence 1919 Photographer)

The Palace of the Chamber of Commerce, Siena; postcard
3575757 The Palace of the Chamber of Commerce, Siena; postcard by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Siena 1908 Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence.

The caryatid loggia of the erectheion on the acropolis in Athens. The temple is shown in a reconstruction phase begun
3570898 The caryatid loggia of the erectheion on the acropolis in Athens. The temple is shown in a reconstruction phase begun in 1851 by Martin Tetaz by Unknown photographer

The Basilica of Santa Maria della Salute on the Grand Canal, Venice
3569358 The Basilica of Santa Maria della Salute on the Grand Canal, Venice; (add.info.: Grand Canal, Venice 1860-1870 Date of Artwork: 1631- 1687 Artist: Longhena, Baldassarre Photographer: Brusa)

Overall view of the Basilica of San Lorenzo fuori le Mura in Rome, before the bombardment of July 19, 1943
3560763 Overall view of the Basilica of San Lorenzo fuori le Mura in Rome, before the bombardment of July 19, 1943 by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: Rome 1870 ca)

The tower, the fountain hall and Ruprecht's house. The buildings are part of the Ottheinrichsbau
3570363 The tower, the fountain hall and Ruprecht's house. The buildings are part of the Ottheinrichsbau, palace which rises in the eastern side of Heidelberg Castle, in Germany

"Calli, Canali e Isole della Laguna", edition by Ferdinando Ongania
3560755 "Calli, Canali e Isole della Laguna", edition by Ferdinando Ongania, group portrait in front of the Loggetta and the base of the bell tower of San Marco

View of the Ponte dei Sospiri (Bridge of Sighs), Venice
3568803 View of the Ponte dei Sospiri (Bridge of Sighs), Venice; (add.info.: Venice 1870-1880 Date of Artwork: 1602 Artist: Contino, Antonio Photographer: Salviati, Paolo); Alinari Archives, Florence

View of the courtyard gallery of 'The Infantado Palace', designed by Juan Guas (d.1496) in 1489
IND133343 View of the courtyard gallery of 'The Infantado Palace', designed by Juan Guas (d.1496) in 1489, 15th century (photo) (detail); Guadalajara, Spain; Index Fototeca.

Facade of Hotel Ristorante Villa Crespi, Lago d'Orta, 19th century (photo)
JFS133162 Facade of Hotel Ristorante Villa Crespi, Lago d'Orta, 19th century (photo); Piedmont, Italy; © John Ferro Sims.

The Terrace, Capri
BAL37076 The Terrace, Capri by Schuster, Karl Maria (1871-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: by Karl Maria Schuster); Waterhouse & Dodd, London, UK.

Audience with Cardinal Aldobrandini in the Loggia of the Villa Belvedere in Frascati, 1822-1823

Design for a theater decor of a column gallery with Loggia, 1779. Creator: Pieter Barbiers
Design for a theater decor of a column gallery with Loggia, 1779

View of the Town Hall in Udine, 1700-1799. Creator: Unknown
View of the Town Hall in Udine, 1700-1799

The Children of the Planet Mercury, c.1645. Creator: Jan Brueghel the younger
The Children of the Planet Mercury, c.1645

Interior of the loggia, country home of W.E.S. Griswold, Lenox, Mass. c.between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Unknown
Interior of the loggia, country home of W.E.S. Griswold, Lenox, Mass. c.between 1910 and 1920

Loggia and Statuary in an Italian Garden, 1744/1750. Creator: Joseph-Marie Vien the Elder
Loggia and Statuary in an Italian Garden, 1744/1750

"Flagstones, " Charles Clinton Marshall house, 117 West 55th Street, New York, between 1921 and 1922
"Flagstones, " Charles Clinton Marshall house, 117 West 55th Street, New York, New York, between 1921 and 1922. Landscape: Abby Story (Mrs. Charles C.) Marshall

"Flagstones, " Charles Clinton Marshall house, 117 West 55th Street, New York, between 1921 and 1922
"Flagstones, " Charles Clinton Marshall house, 117 West 55th Street, New York, New York, between 1921 and 1922. Landscape: Abby Story (Mrs. Charles C.) Marshall

Charlotte Hunnewell Sorchan house, Turtle Bay Gardens, 228 East 49th Street, New York, 1920
Charlotte Hunnewell Sorchan house, Turtle Bay Gardens, 228 East 49th Street, New York, New York, 1920. House Architecture: Edward Clarence Dean and William Lawrence Bottomley, 1919-1920

View of the Quadrant: the Main Door, the Square, the Church and the Loggia of the Monastery of the Monte della Vernia (Prospettiva dell'ingresso della prima porta, con la Piazza, Chiesa)

Untermeyer [i.e. Untermyer] garden, 1917 Creator: Arnold Genthe
Untermeyer [i.e. Untermyer] garden, 1917

Fantasy of Magnificent Courtyards and Loggie with a Monumental Staircase, early 1770s. Creator: Pietro Gonzaga
Fantasy of Magnificent Courtyards and Loggie with a Monumental Staircase, early 1770s

Marion Morgan dancers, between 1914 and 1927. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Marion Morgan dancers, between 1914 and 1927

Untermeyer [i.e. Untermyer] garden, 1917 Creator: Arnold Genthe
Untermeyer [i.e. Untermyer] garden, 1917

Untermeyer [i.e. Untermyer] garden, 1917 Creator: Arnold Genthe
Untermeyer [i.e. Untermyer] garden, 1917

Untermeyer [i.e. Untermyer] garden, 1917 Creator: Arnold Genthe
Untermeyer [i.e. Untermyer] garden, 1917

La Cène, c.1898. Creator: Jean Alexandre Joseph Falguiere
La Cene, c.1898

La Cène, c.1898. Creator: Jean Alexandre Joseph Falguiere
La Cene, c.1898

"Brookside, " William Hall Walker house, Brookside Road, Great Barrington, Massachusetts, c1916. House Architecture: Carre`re & Hastings

Villa Torlonia, Frascati, Lazio, Italy, 1925. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Villa Torlonia, Frascati, Lazio, Italy, 1925. Landscape: Girolamo Fontana, Carlo Maderno, and Flaminio Ponzio, 17th century

Villa Farnese, Caprarola, Lazio, Italy, 1925. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Villa Farnese, Caprarola, Lazio, Italy, 1925. House Architecture: Giacomo (Jacopo) Barozzi de Vignola, seventeenth century

Villa Aldobrandini, Frascati, Lazio, Italy, 1925. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Villa Aldobrandini, Frascati, Lazio, Italy, 1925. House Architecture: Giacomo della Porta and Carlo Maderno, 1598-1603. Landscape: Giacomo della Porta and Carlo Maderno, 1598-1603

All Professionally Made to Order for Quick Shipping

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.