The Palazzo Rinuccini is a palace located on Via Santo Spirito #39 in central Florence, region of Tuscany Italy.Palazzo Spinelli, Repertorio delle Architetture Civile di Firenze, entry on palaceentry by Claudio Paolini.
History The palace was designed around 1600 by the architect Ludovico Cardi, and adjacent site was built by Gherardo Silvani.Notizie e guida di Firenze e de' suoi contorni, Presso Guglielmo Piatti, Florence (1841), page 381. Since the year 2003 the palace houses the Istituto Scolastico di Istruzione Superiore Liceo “Niccolò Machiavelli”.
The palace once housed a prominent art gallery.Nuova guida; ovvero, Descrizione storico-artistico-critica della città e contorni di Firenze, by Federigo Fantozzi, page 720–730. Remaining are the frescoes by Bernardino Poccetti; Giuseppe Zocchi (Four Seasons); Giuliano Trabellesi; Luigi Catani; Angiolo Sarri; and Niccolò Connestabile (Myth of Niobe). A statue depicting Architecture by Girolamo Ticciati.
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