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    The Boboli Gardens (Italian: Giardino di Boboli) is a historical park of the city of Florence that was opened to the public in 1766. Originally designed...
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  • Boboli may refer to: Boboli Gardens, a park in Florence Boboli (pizza), a brand of ready-made pizza crusts owned by Grupo Bimbo Boboli (clothing), a line...
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    and Gardens in Tuscany" was added to the World Heritage list. Twelve villas and two gardens comprise the UNESCO World Heritage Site: Boboli Gardens Gardens...
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    gardens in Europe, which greatly influenced other countries, especially the French formal garden and Dutch gardens and, mostly through these, gardens...
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    the 18th century from Rome to Florence, where it was erected in the Boboli Gardens. The granite from which the obelisk is carved comes from Aswan and the...
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    Grotto (category Landscape garden features)
    Mannerist style to Italian and French gardens of the mid-16th century. Two famous grottoes in the Boboli Gardens of Palazzo Pitti were begun by Vasari...
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    on the Boboli hill at the rear of the palazzo was acquired in order to create a large formal park and gardens, today known as the Boboli Gardens. The landscape...
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    the Boboli Gardens where his nude likeness is rendered bearded and riding a tortoise. In 1572 the statue which is at the entrance to the gardens was turned...
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    Viale dei Colli. Florence also contains various parks and gardens. Such include the Boboli Gardens, the Parco delle Cascine, the Giardino Bardini and the...
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    for the new city of Livorno, the decoration of Palazzo Pitti and the Boboli Gardens with the famous grotto, as well as the Parco di Pratolino of which little...
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    Italian Renaissance sculpture of 1560 by Valerio Cioli (1529-1599) in the Boboli Gardens in Florence featuring a statue in the likeness of the famed dwarf buffoon...
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    create the Pitti's famous Boboli Gardens, which possess an openness and expansive view unconventional for its time. The gardens were very lavish and no...
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  • garden design, resulting in the creation of gardens to meet the needs, goals, and desires of the users or owners of the gardens. Elements of garden design...
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    Trauttmansdorff Castle Gardens, Merano Villa d'Este, Tivoli Boboli Gardens, Florence Isola Bella, Stresa Royal Palace of Caserta Garden of Ninfa, Cisterna...
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    the Boboli Gardens at the Uffizi Gallery in Florence. In June 2019, Gucci financed the restoration of the historic Rupe Tarpea and Belvedere Gardens in...
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    agriculture, with gardens that were mainly ornamental generally the preserve of the elite until quite recent times. Smaller gardens generally had being...
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    woodcut illustrations influenced many Renaissance gardens; they included a lake-island (as at the Boboli Gardens), giants emerging from the earth (as at Villa...
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    Giambologna provided as well as many sculptures for garden grottos and fountains in the Boboli Gardens of Florence and at the Villa di Pratolino, and the...
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    only desirable aspect of nature. Later villas and gardens include the Palazzo Pitti and Boboli Gardens in Florence, and the Villa di Pratolino in Vaglia...
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  • Italian)) Vinci (Da Vinci Birthplace or Piazza Guido Masi) Florence (Boboli Gardens) Episode summary At the start of this leg, teams were instructed to...
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  • series, Great Gardens of Italy, was also published. Around the World in 80 Gardens Monty Don's French Gardens Monty Don's Paradise Gardens "Monty Don's...
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    enormous influence upon gardens of the time. The ideas of a "garden-island" in a lake, such as the one in the Boboli Gardens in Florence, of statues of...
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    Cosimo Lotti, a garden designer who had worked on the layout of the Boboli Gardens. Water was a distinguishing feature of the garden from its beginning...
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    for the Silenus-like figure astride a tortoise at the entrance to the Boboli Gardens, Florence. Rubens painted The Drunken Silenus (1616–17), now conserved...
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    the southern hills of the Arno River and on the highest hill of the Boboli Gardens. It had long been considered one of the weakest spots in the city's...
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    Molossus dog. Terracotta statue. Boboli Gardens, Italy...
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    is also immortalized in Valerio Cioli's Fontana del Bacchino at the Boboli Gardens in Florence. The work was commissioned from Bronzino by Cosimo. It portrays...
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    original stones raised from the Arno or taken from the same quarry of Boboli gardens, under the direction of architect Riccardo Gizdulich, who examined florentine...
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