SABBIONETA, A FOUNDED CITY – From sand to fortress city
Sabbioneta represents, in relation to Mantua, the implementation of Renaissance urban planning principles based on the pursuit of symmetry and rigor, through the construction of a […]
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MANTUA, THE CITY THAT CHANGES – A story in three circles
Mantua represents, compared to Sabbioneta, the implementation of Renaissance urban planning principles starting from an already constructed city. Mantua, F.
MANTUA AND SABBIONETA – Exemplary Renaissance Cities within and beyond Europe
According to Criterion (ii), “Mantua and Sabbioneta are exceptional testimonies of the exchange of influences of Renaissance culture. The two cities have
THE GREEN-THUMBED GONZAGAS
In the urban and suburban residences built for the Gonzaga family, the garden structure was always present with shapes and
MANTUA AND SABBIONETA – Exemplary Cities of the Renaissance
Mantua, a city that is transformed starting from a pre-existing urban centre, and Sabbioneta, a newly founded city: these are