MICHELOZZO DI BARTOLOMEO
(b. 1396, Firenze, d. 1472, Firenze)

Palazzo Medici Riccardi: Courtyard

1445-60
Photo
Via Camillo Cavour, Florence

The courtyard portico has Corinthian columns. The graffiti are the work of Maso di Bartolomeo, and the medallions on the architrave above the arches are attributed to Bertoldo. Behind the statue of Orpheus by Bandinelli is the entrance to the garden.