03 — ARTWORK
Exterior view
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PALETTE
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Before the Dientzenhofer family of architects made its appearance , the aristocracy of Bohemia and Moravia had favoured buildings on the Italianate mode. Count Cernin, who had visited Rome several times, desired a prestigious building "in the Roman style." His palace in Prague was constructed between 1668 and 1677 by Francesco Caratti in the Palladian manner. A solid rusticated ground floor terminating in a balustradeA rail supported by a row of small posts or open-work panels. supports a two-storey upper building surmounted by a mezzanine floor. The whole front is articulated by giant columns.
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author = {Krén, Emil and Marx, Daniel},
title = {Exterior view by CARATTI, Francesco},
organization = {{Web Gallery of Art}},
date = {2026-09-13},
url = {https://beta.wga.hu/artists/caratti-francesco-r30d9f8d8096da4/exterior-view-r3d25d2ded5b8cf},
urldate = {2026-09-13},
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}ACCESSED 2026-09-13. REPLACE THE AUTHOR FIELD WITH THE COMMENTARY AUTHOR WHERE ONE IS NAMED.
OTHER WORKS BY FRANCESCO CARATTI
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