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Italian Villas and Their Gardens

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2018
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“Geschichte des Barockstils in Italien.”

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Villa, in Italian, signifies not the house alone, but the house and pleasure-grounds.

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This grotto and its sculptures are the work of Il Tribolo, who also built the aqueduct bringing thither the waters of the Arno and the Mugnone.

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The villa was begun by Martino Lunghi the Elder, in 1567, for the Cardinal Marco d’Altemps, enlarged by Pope Gregory VII, and completed by Paul V and his nephew, Cardinal Scipione Borghese. See Gustav Ebe, “Die Spätrenaissance.”

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In his “Baukunst der Renaissance in Italien” (Part II, Vol. V) Dr. Josef Durm, without citing his authority, says that the Villa Paradiso was built in 1600 by Andrea Ceresola, called Vanove.

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