Elgood, George Samuel, 1851- · London, New York, Bombay & Calcutta : Longmans, Green and Co. · leaf 145
; much of hiswork is heavy and ill-proportioned and would not pass muster butfor the help he constantly receives from the sculptor and the water-artist. The pavilion with its frescoed loggie strikes a much higher note; it is a most refined piece of work and might be placed fifty years earlier than… … THE BOBOLI GARDENS Owing to exceptional circumstances it was in Rome and its neighbour-hood that the most important development of the maison de plaisance tookplace, both in the purely country and the suburban villa. AroundFlorence, with the exception perhaps of the Grand Ducal villas, noattempt…
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