the ugly palace

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The Ugly Palace is the unflattering nickname for Rome’s monumental Palace of Justice, criticized for its heavy, ornate architecture.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf nickname
appliedBy critics of the Palace of Justice (Rome)
some Romans
appliedTo a courthouse building
a monumental public building
associatedWith late 19th-century architecture in Rome
monumentalism in public buildings
ornament-heavy façades
context architectural criticism
criticizes eclectic style of the Palace of Justice (Rome)
heavy architecture
ornate architecture
describes visual appearance of the Palace of Justice (Rome)
hasConnotation critical of appearance
unflattering
implies the Palace of Justice (Rome) is considered ugly by some observers NERFINISHED
language English
nicknameFor Palace of Justice (Rome) NERFINISHED
refersTo Palace of Justice (Rome) NERFINISHED
refersToFunction seat of the Judicial Public Library (Palace of Justice, Rome)
seat of the Supreme Court of Cassation of Italy
refersToLocation Prati district of Rome NERFINISHED
register informal
subjectOf debates on architectural taste in Rome
discussions about Rome’s urban landscape
usedAs colloquial term
usedIn Rome NERFINISHED

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Palace of Justice, Rome nicknameMeaning the ugly palace