Queen Anne's Summer Palace ( Czech : Letohrádek královny Anny ), sometimes called Belvedere , is a Renaissance building located in the Royal Garden of Prague Castle in the Czech Republic . It is considered to be one of the purest Italian Renaissance architecture located outside of Italy .
30-653: [REDACTED] Look up belvedere in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Belvedere (from Italian, meaning "beautiful sight") may refer to: Places [ edit ] Australia [ edit ] Belvedere, Queensland , a locality in the Cassowary Coast Region Africa [ edit ] Belvedere (Casablanca) , a neighborhood in Casablanca, Morocco Belvedere, Harare , Zimbabwe,
60-436: A 1958 lithograph by M. C. Escher The Belvedere , a 1913 work by English painter John William Godward Belvedere (band) , a Canadian punk rock band founded in the late 1990s Belvedere (comic strip) , running from 1962 Belvedere (film) , a 2010 film Lynn Aloysius Belvedere , the main character of the 1947 novel Belvedere by Gwen Davenport, three films, and the television series Mr. Belvedere Belvedere,
90-436: A 1958 lithograph by M. C. Escher The Belvedere , a 1913 work by English painter John William Godward Belvedere (band) , a Canadian punk rock band founded in the late 1990s Belvedere (comic strip) , running from 1962 Belvedere (film) , a 2010 film Lynn Aloysius Belvedere , the main character of the 1947 novel Belvedere by Gwen Davenport, three films, and the television series Mr. Belvedere Belvedere,
120-763: A castle in southern Greece Belvedere Manor [ Lt ] , in Seredžius, Lithuania Belweder , a former presidential palace in Poland Schools [ edit ] Belvedere College , Dublin, Ireland, a private Jesuit secondary school for boys The Belvedere Academy , a girls' school in Liverpool, England Football clubs [ edit ] Belvedere F.C. , an Irish association football club Burnley Belvedere F.C. , an English association football club Transportation [ edit ] Belvedere (1787 EIC ship) , an East Indiaman of
150-590: A castle in southern Greece Belvedere Manor [ Lt ] , in Seredžius, Lithuania Belweder , a former presidential palace in Poland Schools [ edit ] Belvedere College , Dublin, Ireland, a private Jesuit secondary school for boys The Belvedere Academy , a girls' school in Liverpool, England Football clubs [ edit ] Belvedere F.C. , an Irish association football club Burnley Belvedere F.C. , an English association football club Transportation [ edit ] Belvedere (1787 EIC ship) , an East Indiaman of
180-481: A city Belvedere Lagoon , an artificial lagoon Belvedere Park, California Belvedere, a neighborhood, now part of East Los Angeles, California Belvedere Island , Marin County, California Belvedere, Delaware , an unincorporated community Belvedere, Michigan , ghost town Belvedere, Ohio , a populated place Belvedere, South Carolina , a census-designated place Riverfront Plaza/Belvedere ,
210-906: A folly in Central Park in Manhattan, New York City Belvédère Castle , Laeken, Belgium Queen Anne's Summer Palace , Prague, Czech Republic Cortile del Belvedere or Belvedere Courtyard, Vatican Palace, Rome Belvedere Estate , Calcutta, which houses the National Library of India Belvedere Garden , a private housing estate in Tsuen Wan, Hong Kong Belvedere House and Gardens , Ireland Fort Belvedere (disambiguation) Hotel Belvedere (disambiguation) : Hotel Belvédère du Rayon Vert , Art Deco building at Cerbère, France Belvedere Hotel , Baltimore, Maryland, United States Belvedere (West Virginia) , United States,
240-653: A mansion in the National Register of Historic Places Estadio Belvedere , a multi-use stadium in Montevideo, Uruguay Belvédère tower , an observation tower near Mulhouse, Alsace, France Belvedere Water Tower , Aachen, Germany Belvedere Apartments (Columbia, Missouri) , a residential complex in Columbia, Missouri, United States Villa St Ignatius (originally called Bel-Vedere), St. Julian's, Malta Belevedere, an earlier name of Pontikokastro ,
270-470: A mansion in the National Register of Historic Places Estadio Belvedere , a multi-use stadium in Montevideo, Uruguay Belvédère tower , an observation tower near Mulhouse, Alsace, France Belvedere Water Tower , Aachen, Germany Belvedere Apartments (Columbia, Missouri) , a residential complex in Columbia, Missouri, United States Villa St Ignatius (originally called Bel-Vedere), St. Julian's, Malta Belevedere, an earlier name of Pontikokastro ,
300-484: A neighborhood Buildings [ edit ] Belvedere (structure) , in architecture, a structure designed to incorporate a view Belvedere, Vienna , Austria, a palace complex Belvedere (Palace Chapel) Belvedere auf dem Pfingstberg , a palace in Potsdam, Germany Belvedere auf dem Klausberg , a building in Potsdam, Germany Schloss Belvedere, Weimar , Germany, a small palace Belvedere Castle ,
330-599: A palace in Warsaw, a former residence of several Polish presidents Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Belvedere . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Belvedere&oldid=1253519165 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
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#1732765212416360-546: A palace in Warsaw, a former residence of several Polish presidents Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Belvedere . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Belvedere&oldid=1253519165 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
390-536: A populated place Belvedere, South Carolina , a census-designated place Riverfront Plaza/Belvedere , a public area in Louisville, Kentucky Belvedere, U.S. Virgin Islands , a settlement Belvedere, Alberta , Canada, a locality Belvedere, Edmonton , Alberta, Canada, a neighborhood Belvedere, Calgary , Alberta, A Neighborhood South America [ edit ] Belvedere, Montevideo , Uruguay,
420-407: A public area in Louisville, Kentucky Belvedere, U.S. Virgin Islands , a settlement Belvedere, Alberta , Canada, a locality Belvedere, Edmonton , Alberta, Canada, a neighborhood Belvedere, Calgary , Alberta, A Neighborhood South America [ edit ] Belvedere, Montevideo , Uruguay, a neighborhood Buildings [ edit ] Belvedere (structure) , in architecture,
450-600: A structure designed to incorporate a view Belvedere, Vienna , Austria, a palace complex Belvedere (Palace Chapel) Belvedere auf dem Pfingstberg , a palace in Potsdam, Germany Belvedere auf dem Klausberg , a building in Potsdam, Germany Schloss Belvedere, Weimar , Germany, a small palace Belvedere Castle , a folly in Central Park in Manhattan, New York City Belvédère Castle , Laeken, Belgium Queen Anne's Summer Palace , Prague, Czech Republic Cortile del Belvedere or Belvedere Courtyard, Vatican Palace, Rome Belvedere Estate , Calcutta, which houses
480-607: A suburb Europe [ edit ] Belvédère , Alpes-Maritimes, France, a commune Mount Belvedere [ it ] , northern Italy; see 10th Mountain Division (United States) Belvedere, London , United Kingdom, a suburban area and electoral ward, part of the borough of Bexley Belvedere Glacier , in the Italian Alps Belvedere, Suvereto , Tuscany, Italy Belvedur , Slovenia North America [ edit ] Belvedere, California ,
510-664: A variation of the Bristol card game Österreichische Galerie Belvedere , Vienna, Austria, an art museum housed in Belvedere Castle Business [ edit ] Belvédère (company) , an alcohol-related company based in Beaune, France Belvedere Records , an American record label Belvedere Vodka , a brand of Polish vodka People [ edit ] Andrea Belvedere (1646–?), Italian Baroque painter Robert Mascara (born 1972), floor manager on
540-478: A variation of the Bristol card game Österreichische Galerie Belvedere , Vienna, Austria, an art museum housed in Belvedere Castle Business [ edit ] Belvédère (company) , an alcohol-related company based in Beaune, France Belvedere Records , an American record label Belvedere Vodka , a brand of Polish vodka People [ edit ] Andrea Belvedere (1646–?), Italian Baroque painter Robert Mascara (born 1972), floor manager on
570-412: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages belvedere [REDACTED] Look up belvedere in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Belvedere (from Italian, meaning "beautiful sight") may refer to: Places [ edit ] Australia [ edit ] Belvedere, Queensland , a locality in
600-553: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Queen Anne%27s Summer Palace Ferdinand I commissioned the Summer Palace, built on the eastern edge of the Royal Garden between 1538 and 1560, for his wife Anne Jagiellonica . The garden was founded simultaneously with the palace. It was initially designed by Italian architect Paolo della Stella , and construction
630-470: The Thirty Years War . For over 100 years, an artillery laboratory was based on the grounds until the governor Karl, Count Chotek of Chotkow and Wognin evicted the artillery. After it was abandoned by the military, Bernhard Grueber and Pietro Nobile organised the renovation of the building, which included the addition of a picture gallery and a Classicist staircase. Other reconstruction of
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#1732765212416660-670: The British East India Company Bristol Belvedere , a British military helicopter designed by the Bristol Aeroplane Company Plymouth Belvedere , an American automobile made by Plymouth from 1951 through 1970 Belvedere railway station , London, United Kingdom Belvedere LRT Station , in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Arts and entertainment [ edit ] Belvedere (M. C. Escher) ,
690-406: The British East India Company Bristol Belvedere , a British military helicopter designed by the Bristol Aeroplane Company Plymouth Belvedere , an American automobile made by Plymouth from 1951 through 1970 Belvedere railway station , London, United Kingdom Belvedere LRT Station , in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Arts and entertainment [ edit ] Belvedere (M. C. Escher) ,
720-438: The Cassowary Coast Region Africa [ edit ] Belvedere (Casablanca) , a neighborhood in Casablanca, Morocco Belvedere, Harare , Zimbabwe, a suburb Europe [ edit ] Belvédère , Alpes-Maritimes, France, a commune Mount Belvedere [ it ] , northern Italy; see 10th Mountain Division (United States) Belvedere, London , United Kingdom, a suburban area and electoral ward, part of
750-399: The National Library of India Belvedere Garden , a private housing estate in Tsuen Wan, Hong Kong Belvedere House and Gardens , Ireland Fort Belvedere (disambiguation) Hotel Belvedere (disambiguation) : Hotel Belvédère du Rayon Vert , Art Deco building at Cerbère, France Belvedere Hotel , Baltimore, Maryland, United States Belvedere (West Virginia) , United States,
780-516: The borough of Bexley Belvedere Glacier , in the Italian Alps Belvedere, Suvereto , Tuscany, Italy Belvedur , Slovenia North America [ edit ] Belvedere, California , a city Belvedere Lagoon , an artificial lagoon Belvedere Park, California Belvedere, a neighborhood, now part of East Los Angeles, California Belvedere Island , Marin County, California Belvedere, Delaware , an unincorporated community Belvedere, Michigan , ghost town Belvedere, Ohio ,
810-435: The building took place in 1860s. In the 1950s, the palace was restored by a Czech architect Pavel Janák and it served as an exhibition hall. It became a National Cultural Monument in 1962. Since then, the building has provided space for exhibitions of fine and applied arts . The lower part of the palace includes the ground floor with an arcade gallery around the whole building. On the upper floor are residential areas,
840-548: The show Good Morning Australia , nicknamed "Belvedere" Vittoria Belvedere (born 1972), Italian actress Other uses [ edit ] Earl of Belvedere , an Irish peerage from 1756 to 1814 See also [ edit ] Miss Belvedere , a Plymouth Belvedere automobile sealed in an underground vault as a 50-year time-capsule in 1957 Erith & Belvedere F.C. , an English association football club Old Belvedere , an Irish rugby union club Belvidere (disambiguation) Belveder (disambiguation) Belweder ,
870-548: The show Good Morning Australia , nicknamed "Belvedere" Vittoria Belvedere (born 1972), Italian actress Other uses [ edit ] Earl of Belvedere , an Irish peerage from 1756 to 1814 See also [ edit ] Miss Belvedere , a Plymouth Belvedere automobile sealed in an underground vault as a 50-year time-capsule in 1957 Erith & Belvedere F.C. , an English association football club Old Belvedere , an Irish rugby union club Belvidere (disambiguation) Belveder (disambiguation) Belweder ,
900-432: Was started by Giovanni Spatio, but both men died before the building was completed, as did Jagiellonica. Upon its completion, the palace was not regularly used until Rudolf II converted its first floor into an astronomical observatory, and used the palace to accommodate his guests. After Rudolf II's death, the palace was again unused for over thirty years. Afterwards, it served as a military base for Swedish soldiers in
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