Palazzo Maldura Explained

Palazzo Maldura
Status:	Active
Location:	Italy
Location Town:	Padua
Opened Date:	16th century

Palazzo Maldura is a Padua civilian building, now the home of the Department of Language Studies and Literature at the University of Padua.^{[1] [2] [3]}

Built in the sixteenth century and overhauled, it was upgraded in 1769 and commissioned by lawyer Andrea Maldura (1730-1802) to architect Giovan Battista Novello.

In the palace there are numerous frescoes in a non-homogeneous order with respect to the location of the different premises.^[4]

Notes

• Giuseppe Pavanello Pavanello, Venetian Art XXIX, p. 262-268.

Notes and References

1. News: Arte, inaugurata la statua di Janus Pannonius nel Giardino di Palazzo Maldura. PadovaOggi. 2017-10-21.
2. News: Padova romana, la necropoli a Palazzo Maldura. PadovaOggi. 2017-10-21.
3. News: Università: "Polo delle Scienze sociali nell'ex caserma Piave" - Cronaca - Il Mattino di Padova. 2017-09-26. Il Mattino di Padova. 2017-10-21. it.
4. Book: Schutte, Anne Jacobson. Aspiring Saints: Pretense of Holiness, Inquisition, and Gender in the Republic of Venice, 1618-1750. 2003-05-22. JHU Press. 9780801876868. en.