Casa Donzelli
Casa Donzelli is a Milanese palace designed by Ulisse Stacchini, a name tied to the city’s Art Nouveau expansion. The building was constructed between 1903 and 1904, and Stacchini later went on to design the Milan Centrale railway station, connecting this intimate streetscape work to the capital of modern transport. On the façade, the aesthetic turns on a specific contrast: Liberty here carries an influence from the Viennese Secession, set against the more floral Liberty associated with Giuseppe Sommaruga. Structurally, the elevation is organized into three vertical sections—the central bay uses exposed brick, while the two side bodies shift to cement. The front is animated by balconies with elaborate wrought-iron railings, and the top level culminates in a loggia balcony. …
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