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Italian villas and their gardens (1904)

Wharton, Edith, 1862-1937, Parrish, Maxfield, 1870-1966 · New York : The Century Co. · leaf 124

An illustration from Italian villas and their gardens, 1904, leaf 124
ROMAN VILLAS tural restraint and purity of detail which mark thegeneration of Vignola and Sangallo. The Villa Bor-ghese, built in 1618 by the Flemish architect GiovanniVasanzia (John of Xanten), shows a complete departurefrom the old tradition. Its elevation may indeed betraced to the influence of…

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