Ismailiyya Palace
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The Ismailiyya Palace is a historical building that currently serves as the Presidium of the Academy of Sciences of Azerbaijan. It is on Istiglaliyyat Street in Baku. The palace was constructed for a
Ismailiyye palace main façade, Baku, 2015
Old view from Istiglaliyyat Street
Ruined during the March Days, the building is being renovated in 1920s
İsmailiyya Palace, 2017
Venetian Gothic architecture
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Venetian Gothic is the particular form of Italian Gothic architecture typical of Venice, originating in local building requirements, with some influence from Byzantine architecture, and some from Isla
Ismailiyya Palace
…1913. This was Płoszko’s first independent project during the 30 years he lived in Baku and remains his most iconic. The building was constructed in the Venetian Gothic style. The following sentences were carved with golden letters on the front and side facades of the building to indicate that this building was intended for…
Gothic arches on the Doge's Palace, Venice. Mostly 14th century.
Ca' d'Oro on the Grand Canal, 1428–1430
Palazzo Pesaro Orfei, 15th century
The Palazzo Cavalli-Franchetti on the Grand Canal; the 15th-century window style of the facade was extended to the sides in the 19th century.