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A near-perfect snapshot of the historicist taste of late nineteenth-century Milan, the Bagatti Valsecchi Museum occupies the family palace in the fashion quarter around Via Montenapoleone. The mansion was the home of the brothers Fausto and Giuseppe Bagatti Valsecchi, two aristocratic collectors who from the 1880s remade their family residence as a fantasy of a sixteenth-century Lombard nobleman home, filling it with paintings, weapons, tapestries and furniture from the Italian Renaissance. The...