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The '''Villa Belgiojoso Bonaparte''', also known as '''Villa Reale''' and formerly called '''Villa Comunale''', is a palace in [[Milan]], in [[Lombardy]] in northern Italy. It was built between 1790 and 1796 as the residence of Count [[Ludovico, Count di Belgiojoso|Ludovico Barbiano di Belgiojoso]].<ref>''Milano e provincia'', Touring Club Italiano ed.2003, autori vari</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.gam-milano.com/la-villa/|title=GAM Milano: La Villa|access-date=7 July 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.comune.milano.it/dseserver/WebCity/documenti.nsf/weball/DC379074D6B7D7D1C1256FFD0042C9C7?opendocument |title=Archived copy |access-date=August 30, 2012 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110128040213/http://www.comune.milano.it/dseserver/WebCity/documenti.nsf/weball/DC379074D6B7D7D1C1256FFD0042C9C7?opendocument |archive-date=January 28, 2011 }}</ref> The villa is in [[Neoclassical style]], and was designed by [[Leopoldo Pollack]]. The main entrance is on via Palestro, facing the [[Giardini Pubblici Indro Montanelli|Giardini Pubblici]] of [[Porta Venezia]], the eastern gate of the city.
The '''Villa Belgiojoso Bonaparte''', also known as '''Villa Reale''' and formerly called '''Villa Comunale''', is a palace in [[Milan]], in [[Lombardy]] in northern Italy. It was built between 1790 and 1796 as the residence of Count [[Ludovico Barbiano di Belgiojoso (1728–1801)|Ludovico Barbiano di Belgiojoso]].<ref>''Milano e provincia'', Touring Club Italiano ed.2003, autori vari</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.gam-milano.com/la-villa/|title=GAM Milano: La Villa|access-date=7 July 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.comune.milano.it/dseserver/WebCity/documenti.nsf/weball/DC379074D6B7D7D1C1256FFD0042C9C7?opendocument |title=MUSEO |access-date=August 30, 2012 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110128040213/http://www.comune.milano.it/dseserver/WebCity/documenti.nsf/weball/DC379074D6B7D7D1C1256FFD0042C9C7?opendocument |archive-date=January 28, 2011 }}</ref> The villa is in [[Neoclassical style]], and was designed by [[Leopoldo Pollack]]. The main entrance is on via Palestro, facing the [[Giardini Pubblici Indro Montanelli|Giardini Pubblici]] of [[Porta Venezia]], the eastern gate of the city.


During the Kingdom of Italy it beacame the residence of Viceroy Eugene de Beuharnais and his family
During the [[Kingdom of Italy (Napoleonic)|Kingdom of Italy]] it became the residence of Viceroy [[Eugène de Beauharnais]] and his family.


In 1920 the villa came under the ownership of the [[Comune]] of Milan; in 1921 it became the home of the [[Galleria d'Arte Moderna (Milan)|Galleria d'Arte Moderna]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.gam-milano.com/la-villa/storia/|title=GAM Milano: Storia|access-date=7 July 2016}}</ref>
In 1920 the villa came under the ownership of the [[Comune]] of Milan; in 1921 it became the home of the [[Galleria d'Arte Moderna (Milan)|Galleria d'Arte Moderna]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.gam-milano.com/la-villa/storia/|title=GAM Milano: Storia|access-date=7 July 2016}}</ref>


Beside the villa is the [[Padiglione d'Arte Contemporanea]], an exhibition space for [[contemporary art]], which was built in 1955 on the site of the former stables of the palace, destroyed by wartime bombing.{{r|villa}}
Beside the villa is the [[Padiglione d'Arte Contemporanea]], an exhibition space for [[contemporary art]], which was built in 1955 on the site of the former stables of the palace, destroyed by [[Bombing of Milan in World War II|wartime bombing]].{{r|villa}}


The gardens of the villa, in [[English garden|English]] style with an [[artificial lake]], were laid out by Leopoldo Pollack.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.gam-milano.com/la-villa/giardino/|title=GAM Milano: Giardino|access-date=7 July 2016}}</ref>
The gardens of the villa, in [[English garden|English]] style with an [[artificial lake]], were laid out by [[Leopoldo Pollack]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.gam-milano.com/la-villa/giardino/|title=GAM Milano: Giardino|access-date=7 July 2016}}</ref>
[[File:Galleria d'arte moderna (Milano).JPG|thumb|200px|Entrance of the [[Modern Art Gallery (Milan)|Modern Art Gallery]] on via Palestro]]
[[File:Galleria d'arte moderna (Milano).JPG|thumb|200px|Entrance of the [[Modern Art Gallery (Milan)|Modern Art Gallery]] on via Palestro]]

== See also ==

* [[Monument to Felice Cavallotti, Milan]]


==References==
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Villa Belgiojoso Bonaparte
The Royal Villa of Milan
Villa Belgiojoso Bonaparte is located in Milan
Villa Belgiojoso Bonaparte
Villa Belgiojoso Bonaparte
Villa Belgiojoso Bonaparte is located in Italy
Villa Belgiojoso Bonaparte
Villa Belgiojoso Bonaparte
General information
Architectural styleNeoclassical style
Town or cityMilan
CountryItaly
Coordinates45°28′21″N 9°11′59″E / 45.47250°N 9.19972°E / 45.47250; 9.19972
Design and construction
Architect(s)Giardini Pubblici

The Villa Belgiojoso Bonaparte, also known as Villa Reale and formerly called Villa Comunale, is a palace in Milan, in Lombardy in northern Italy. It was built between 1790 and 1796 as the residence of Count Ludovico Barbiano di Belgiojoso.[1][2][3] The villa is in Neoclassical style, and was designed by Leopoldo Pollack. The main entrance is on via Palestro, facing the Giardini Pubblici of Porta Venezia, the eastern gate of the city.

During the Kingdom of Italy it became the residence of Viceroy Eugène de Beauharnais and his family.

In 1920 the villa came under the ownership of the Comune of Milan; in 1921 it became the home of the Galleria d'Arte Moderna.[4]

Beside the villa is the Padiglione d'Arte Contemporanea, an exhibition space for contemporary art, which was built in 1955 on the site of the former stables of the palace, destroyed by wartime bombing.[5]

The gardens of the villa, in English style with an artificial lake, were laid out by Leopoldo Pollack.[6]

Entrance of the Modern Art Gallery on via Palestro

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Milano e provincia, Touring Club Italiano ed.2003, autori vari
  2. ^ "GAM Milano: La Villa". Retrieved 7 July 2016.
  3. ^ "MUSEO". Archived from the original on January 28, 2011. Retrieved August 30, 2012.
  4. ^ "GAM Milano: Storia". Retrieved 7 July 2016.
  5. ^ La villa (in Italian). Milan: Galleria d'Arte Moderna. Accessed May 2015.
  6. ^ "GAM Milano: Giardino". Retrieved 7 July 2016.
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