loggia

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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

Catholic traditionalists were wary when Francis emerged as pope for the first time on the loggia of St. Peter’s Basilica without the red cape that his predecessors had worn for formal events.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 10, 2023

Within an hour, he appeared on its loggia before hundreds of thousands of onlookers and announced his name, Benedict XVI.

From New York Times • Dec. 31, 2022

There, in a rough but delicious loggia, paved and fronting the sea, I found two brown women sitting with a baby among some small pots of flowers.

From The Near East Dalmatia, Greece and Constantinople by Hichens, Robert (Robert Smythe)