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Piano Nobile is an Italian term used in architecture to refer to the main floor of a grand house or palazzo, typically located above the ground floor. It is often associated with the most important and elegant rooms, and is characterized by high ceilings and ornate decorations
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  • The floor of a building where the principal bedrooms and main reception rooms are found, very often on the first or second floor in older buildings.

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The second floor functions as a piano nobile.
The piano nobile is located at the first floor.
There is a flying staircase to the piano nobile.
The piano nobile is denoted by large arched windows.
The grandest rooms are on the piano nobile.
The piano nobile was completely rearranged.
All principal rooms were on the second floor or piano nobile.
The piano nobile has fifteen arcades connected by a balaustrade.
His contribution is noted in the window frames of the piano nobile.
The piano nobile is marked by four large arched windows.
This refurbishment damaged many of the frescoes on the piano nobile.
The piano nobile remained untouched and unused for a full century.
The east wing has a monumental staircase leading to the piano nobile.
Restoration of the piano nobile has allowed its use for art exhibitions.
An intricate double staircase would lead from the courtyard to the piano nobile.

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On the main piano nobile various art exhibitions take place during the year.
The ceremonial staircase lead from the front loggia on the piano nobile first floor.
The piano nobile at Brympton is most unusual in being on the ground floor.
A stair leads to the front door and into the entrance hall on the piano nobile.
It has a Palladian piano nobile plan.
Over the next centuries further reconstuction Commissioned by the Da Lisca family added a Piano Nobile.
The grand entry staircase to the piano nobile is attributed to Antonio Laghi.
This exhibition is generously loaned by Piano Nobile.
This is situated on the piano nobile - the grandest floor of the palazzo.
You are now on the first floor Piano Nobile.
A piano nobile is the principal floor, usually above a lower floor or semi-basement.
The Neoclassical architect Giuseppe Valadier designed the chapel on the piano nobile or first floor.
First floor is the representative piano nobile with preserved rococo-classical interior decorations.
The ground floor became a rusticated basement, which supported a monumental piano nobile of nine bays.
The piano nobile has the largest windows, while the third floor has arched windows.
The principal rooms are built upon a piano nobile above a semi-basement.
On the outside, a ridge marks the separation between the ground floor and piano nobile.
Piano nobile The principal floor of a large house, built in the style of renaissance architecture.
The hall 's flight of steps lead to the piano nobile and state rooms.
The principal entrance is via a flight of centrally-positioned front steps leading to the piano nobile.
On the piano nobile there are a series of ever grander reception rooms typical of the 1720s.
Ascending via a marble staircase, one reaches the Camerino del Cesari on the piano nobile.
The Piano Nobile received some neo-Renaissance frescoes in the 19th century.
Classical spree - friday - Piano nobile.

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