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Villa Adriana (Tivoli)
Study of the monuments that make up the Villa Adriana played a crucial role in the rediscovery of the elements of classical archi-tecture by the architects of the Renaissance and the Baroque period. It also profoundly influ-enced many 19th and 20th centu...
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TIVOLI - VILLA ADRIANA
The Fede family, to whom most of Villa Adriana belonged in the XVIIIth century, gave it its current appearance; they planted olives on the former gardens of the villa and alleys of cypresses linking its various monuments; they also planted a few pines. Although Hadrian had designed more formal garde...
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ItalyGuides.it: Hadrian's Villa (Villa Adriana), Rome Italy
For this a canal 119 metres (130 yards) long was dug and Egyptian statues were imported to decorate the temple and its grounds. This impressive piece of engineering has been restored and the banks of the canal are lined with caryatids. Another picturesqu...
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Turist guide to visit Villa Hadrian in Tivoli, Rome, Italy
"Hadrian's aesthetic aims and ambitions also found memorable expression in the architecture of his reign, and most of all in the extensive residence he created for himself on the southern olive-clad slopes beside Tibur in the Roman countryside. The groups of loosely related or independent build...
italy-weekly-rentals.com
ITINERARI ROMANI - Tivoli: Villa Adriana (pag 2)
A passage in a biography of the 4th century sustains that Hadrian called the different parts of the Villa with the names of the most famous places in the Roman provinces. Often this piece of information was interpreted to mean that the Emperor had had copies made of the sites he had visited. In real...
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Villa Adriana (Tivoli)
Criterion (ii) Study of the monuments that make up the Villa Adriana played a crucial role in the rediscovery of the elements of classical architecture by the architects of the Renaissance and the Baroque period. It also profoundly influenced many 19th and 20th cent...
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