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![I was fortunate to recently visit Palladio’s staircase in the Accademia. It was originally built as part of the Convento Della Carita which was started in 1560. This was the […]](http://stonestairs.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/8183150248_c1cb8b8ebe_c-115x115.jpg "Accademia, Venice")
Accademia, Venice
Posted on November 17, 2012 | No CommentsI was fortunate to recently visit Palladio’s staircase in the Accademia. It was originally built as part of the Convento Della Carita which was started in 1560. This was the […] -
![I have noticed quite a few cantilever stone stairs around Venice. Typically the treads have a plain rectangular cross section with no rebates between treads, presumably this is for durability. […]](http://stonestairs.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/venice-115x115.jpg "External staircases, Venice")
External staircases, Venice
Posted on November 3, 2012 | No CommentsI have noticed quite a few cantilever stone stairs around Venice. Typically the treads have a plain rectangular cross section with no rebates between treads, presumably this is for durability. […] -
![At first glance this staircase looks just like the other back stair, but there are a couple of interesting differences. This one has got rebates between the treads and each […]](http://stonestairs.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/st-pancras1-115x115.jpg "St Pancras Chambers back stair 2")
St Pancras Chambers back stair 2
Posted on July 13, 2012 | No CommentsAt first glance this staircase looks just like the other back stair, but there are a couple of interesting differences. This one has got rebates between the treads and each […] -
![I had a tour around the building last year, a couple of weeks before it reopened as the St Pancras Renaissance London Hotel. I was interested to see a couple […]](http://stonestairs.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/st-pancras-115x115.jpg "St Pancras Chambers back stair")
St Pancras Chambers back stair
Posted on July 13, 2012 | No CommentsI had a tour around the building last year, a couple of weeks before it reopened as the St Pancras Renaissance London Hotel. I was interested to see a couple […]