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Villas of Florence and Tuscany (1922)

Eberlein, Harold Donaldson · Philadelphia, London, J.B. Lippincott Company · leaf 62

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. Like-wise at Poggio Torselli and Le Corti, which contains someseventeenth century decorations, we find the villas them-selves and their surrounding grounds as they then appearedrecorded on the walls. Here again it was no unusual thingfor the plasterer to shew his hand and model fanciful frameson… … O CONCEPTION of the Tuscan villaswould be complete without some noticeof the fixed interior decorati(jn and themethods of furnishing employed, thestage setting, in other words, of the lifelived within their walls. Such noticeis especially necessary where the back-ground was so highly coloured as it…

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