Bedroom, Night Stands, Medium Hardwood Floor, and Bed Original ceiling frescos were left and the walls were painted white.  Photo 2 of 19 in A 16th-Century Florentine Palazzo Is Transformed Into an Artist Residency

A 16th-Century Florentine Palazzo Is Transformed Into an Artist Residency

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In Florence, walls have traditionally been painted yellow, but the design team decided to paint the renovated space white in order to brighten it up, while leaving the original ceiling frescos intact.