THE GARDENS OF ITALY. 



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CHAPTER XXXIII. 



PALAZZO ANDREA DORIA, VILLAS ROSAZZO, GAMBIASO, 

 PARADISO AND OTHERS AT GENOA. 



THE Andrea Doria Palace, on the quays at Genoa, is still effective in spite of grievous 

 curtailment both in front and at the back. Originally the garden extended up the 

 hillside at the back, and in the palace is preserved a model, in wood, of the great 

 double enclosed staircase, which formed such an important feature in the lay-out. 

 The colossal Hercules in the niche, visible from the quays in front as it rises above the roof 



394. THE ANDREA DORIA PALACE ON THE QUAYS AT GENOA. 



