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Casa Ferrario

Coordinates: 45°27′48″N 9°11′14″E / 45.463400°N 9.187220°E / 45.463400; 9.187220
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Casa Ferrario
View of facade with wrought iron balconies
Casa Ferrario is located in Milan
Casa Ferrario
Casa Ferrario
Casa Ferrario is located in Italy
Casa Ferrario
Casa Ferrario
General information
Architectural styleLiberty style or Art Nouveau
Addressvia Spadari #3-5
Town or cityMilan
CountryItaly
Coordinates45°27′48″N 9°11′14″E / 45.463400°N 9.187220°E / 45.463400; 9.187220
Construction started1902
Completed1904
Design and construction
Architect(s)Ernesto Pirovano

Casa Ferrario is a historic Art Nouveau building located on via Spadari #3-5 in Milan, Italy.

History

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It was designed by Ernesto Pirovano in the Liberty style and built between 1902 and 1904.

Description

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the building is most notable for the elaborate wrought iron balconies designed and made by Alessandro Mazzucotelli with floral and butterfly motifs. The interior stairwell is also made with wrought iron. The top floor has a frieze of fallen leaves. The four story apartment complex rises alongside the Casa Vanoni and facing the Casa dell'Unione Cooperativa.[1]

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Notes

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  1. ^ Lombardia Beni Culturali, entry on building.