Palace Modello

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'''Palace Modello''' ({{langx|hr|Palača Modello}}; {{langx|it|Palazzo Modello}}) is a Baroque Revival building in Rijeka, Croatia. It was built in 1885 on the place of the destroyed and demolished Adamichev ({{langx|hr|Adamićev}}) theater.<ref name="PM">[http://www.rijeka.hr/Default.aspx?sec=781 Službene stranice Grada Rijeke Rijeka >> TURISTIČKA MAGISTRALA >> PALAČA "MODELLO"] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131002085744/http://www.rijeka.hr/Default.aspx?sec=781 |date=2013-10-02 }}</ref> The palace was designed by the Viennese buro Fellner & Helmer led by Ferdinand Fellner and Herman Helmer.<ref name="PM"/> Building commenced in 1883 by Rijeka Bank and completed in 1885. Modelo Palace is situated within sight of the Croatian National Theatre in honor Ivan Zajc.

The Palace Modello is one of Rijeka's most notable buildings, known for its detailed facade. It is rich in decorative elements in the style of the late renaissance and baroque. Decorative items were made by the Venetian sculptor Ignazio Donegani.<ref name="PM"/> The Attractive gala hall, which is now an audience of Italian Cultural Club ({{langx|it|Comunità degli italiani di Fiume}}) is decorated with magnificent stucco.<ref name="PM"/> The public library of Rijeka city is currently operating on the ground floor.<ref name="PM"/>

==Gallery== <gallery> File:Outside door of Palace "Modello" in RIjeka Croatoa.JPG|One of the entrances in the palace File:Rijeka roofs View from Trsat Palace Modello and others.jpg|View of Rijeka roofs from Trsat. Palace Modello in the center. File:19040322 fiume via del porto.jpg|Facade of Palace Modello overlooks Porto street. 19th century. File:Palace Modello in RIjeka Croatia View from Korzo street.JPG|View of Palace Modello from Korzo street. File:Palace Modello in Rijeka (City Library) Croatia 001.JPG|The facade of the Palace Modello from Porto street. File:Palace Modello Rijeka.jpg|Side facade </gallery>

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Category:Buildings and structures in Rijeka Category:Fellner & Helmer buildings Category:Buildings and structures completed in 1885 Category:1885 establishments in Croatia Category:Theatres in Croatia