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loggia

[loj-uh, loh-jee-uh, lawd-jah] / ˈlɒdʒ ə, ˈloʊ dʒi ə, ˈlɔd dʒɑ /




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“A defining highlight of the first floor is the breathtaking loggia, opening to a 100-foot west-facing terrace that frames unobstructed river views,” the listing notes.

From MarketWatch ● Mar. 25, 2026

While such preparatory drawings often focused on the figures alone, Filippino devotes equal attention to the architectural setting, in this case an open loggia on which the saint is enthroned and surrounded by angels.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 21, 2026

Francis’ address from the loggia marked his main appearance for Christmas Day, though he is expected to deliver a blessing on Tuesday, the feast of St. Stephen, which is also a holiday in Italy.

From Seattle Times ● Dec. 25, 2023

The site in Trastevere identified as the oldest synagogue in Rome — a humble brick house with a small arched loggia at narrow, cobbled Vicolo dell’Atleta, 14 — is not classical but medieval.

From New York Times ● May 1, 2023

"The Escape" consists of two passages; the upper open like a loggia, the lower covered, and only lighted by loop-holes.

From Walks in Rome by Augustus J. C. Hare

The seven-bedroom main residence is Mediterranean in style, with a dramatic entry atrium, high coffered ceilings, expansive living and entertaining areas, covered loggias and a club-style game room and billiards lounge with a full bar.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 4, 2025

Vintage lampposts light manicured gardens outside, and the private grounds also feature fountains, loggias, lawns, terraces, a tennis court and Olympic-size swimming pool.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 5, 2021

Printed on black mesh, the powerful images have been hung from the building’s balustrades and tucked into the loggias that flank the museum entrance.

From New York Times ● Aug. 21, 2020

Permanent structures like loggias, gazebos, and covered patios can solve both problems. 

From Southern Living ● Sep. 3, 2010

Ferdinand built this Belvedere for Anna, his Queen, with its airy loggias, its wrought architraves and long domed roof.

From From a Terrace in Prague by Lieut.-Col. B. Granville Baker

The number of massive round openings, the strong rusticated masonry, the open loggie, the absence of mouldings, and the red-tiled roofs suggest to the cognoscenti that Mr. H.H.

From The Land of Contrasts A Briton's View of His American Kin by James F. (James Fullarton) Muirhead

This was a large well-designed building, four storeys high, two of them having open loggie in the Italian fashion.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" by Various

From his design, likewise, were made the marble loggie from which the Pope gives his benediction—a very great work, as may still be seen to-day.

From Lives of the Most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects Vol. 03 (of 10), Filarete and Simone to Mantegna by Gaston du C. De Vere

It may also have been at this time that the loggie of San Francesco were built for the purpose of erecting booths during the festival of the "Pardon of St. Francis."

From The Story of Assisi by Lina Duff Gordon

In the same place, in another scene wherein he painted S. Mark healing a sick man, he made a perspective view of two staircases and many loggie.

From Lives of the Most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects Vol. 04 (of 10), Filippino Lippi to Domenico Puligo by Gaston du C. De Vere


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