# Porta del Palio

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## Artwork

- Artist: [SANMICHELI, Michele](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/sanmicheli-michele-re1e708f2ad2ee9>)
- Date: 1501-1550
- Technique: Photo

## Commentary

The Porta del Palio is one of the main gates of Verona. This impressive structure was designed by the architect and engineer, Michele Sanmicheli. The gate has a triple archway which is decorated with many busts; these figures depict heroes of war which was a popular subject for such ornamentation.

## Related artworks

- [Choir screen](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/sanmicheli-michele-re1e708f2ad2ee9/choir-screen-r86d5c9b8377561>)
- [Exterior view](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/sanmicheli-michele-re1e708f2ad2ee9/exterior-view-r3bb747091ec39e>)
- [Exterior view](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/sanmicheli-michele-re1e708f2ad2ee9/exterior-view-rf78cac40d63168>)
- [Interior view](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/sanmicheli-michele-re1e708f2ad2ee9/interior-view-r01af731eb3e194>)
- [Interior view](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/sanmicheli-michele-re1e708f2ad2ee9/interior-view-r182a44a900ce26>)
- [Interior view](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/sanmicheli-michele-re1e708f2ad2ee9/interior-view-r6bd0af6f8eaff7>)
- [Interior view](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/sanmicheli-michele-re1e708f2ad2ee9/interior-view-r824594c9e8d959>)
- [Interior view](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/sanmicheli-michele-re1e708f2ad2ee9/interior-view-rb48f08f6df42e1>)
- [Palazzo Bevilacqua](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/sanmicheli-michele-re1e708f2ad2ee9/palazzo-bevilacqua-r2b99caece5d040>)
- [Palazzo Canossa](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/sanmicheli-michele-re1e708f2ad2ee9/palazzo-canossa-re35ea593f6c33a>)
- [Palazzo Corner Mocenigo: Façade towards Rio di San Polo](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/sanmicheli-michele-re1e708f2ad2ee9/palazzo-corner-mocenigo-faade-towards-rio-di-san-polo-r9a4d6d889a8459>)
- [Palazzo Grimani: Façade](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/sanmicheli-michele-re1e708f2ad2ee9/palazzo-grimani-faade-r051a2f057fafe0>)

## Attribution

[Web Gallery of Art](<https://beta.wga.hu/pages/about>)