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    Villa La Petraia is one of the Medici villas in Castello, Florence, Tuscany, central Italy. It has a distinctive 19th-century belvedere on the upper east...
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    Cafaggiolo Villa di Careggi Villa di Castello Villa di Cerreto Guidi Villa La Magia Villa La Petraia Villa Medici in Fiesole Villa di Poggio a Caiano Villa del...
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    both cool, shaded, and moderately dry in a shower. At the Medici villa, La Petraia, inner and outer curving segments of such green walks, the forerunners...
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    2324639°E / 43.8161167; 11.2324639 Villa Corsini a Castello is a suburban villa near Florence, Italy, located in via della Petraia. The origin of the building...
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    of Villa Medicea L'Ambrogiana (1598) Villa Lante, (1570–1575) Pegasus Fountain at Villa Lante (1570–1575) Gardens of the Villa Lante Villa La Petraia, Florence...
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    Belvedere Villa Medici di Castello Villa Medici La Petraia Villa di Pratolino Villa Medicea L'Ambrogiana Villa di Lappeggi Villa di Poggio a Caiano Villa di...
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    Lorraine; the maze was demolished and the statue of Venus was moved to the Villa La Petraia, but long before then, the garden had been described by many ambassadors...
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    built on the hill above the villa. Later, when more water was needed, a second aqueduct was built from another spring at Petraia. Tribolo's design for the...
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    The Villa Medici at Careggi is a patrician villa in the hills near Florence, Tuscany, central Italy. The villa was among the first of a number of Medici...
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    villas in lunette form for the third grand duke of Tuscany, Ferdinando I, in 1599–1602. Fanlight Mignani, Daniela (1995) [1991]. The Medicean Villas by...
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    tower exists at another Medici villa, Villa La Petraia, which Bernardo Buontalenti retained in 1575 when converting that villa from an earlier fortress, for...
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    The Villa Medici is a patrician villa in Fiesole, Tuscany, Italy, the fourth oldest of the villas built for the Medici family. It was built between 1451...
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    The Villa di Pratolino was a Renaissance patrician villa in Vaglia, Tuscany, Italy. It was mostly demolished in 1822. Its remains are now part of the Villa...
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    the villa's garden was quite simple compared to those of Castello or Petraia: garden areas and wooded areas with an Italian garden on the right, all...
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    premature death in 1550. In his gardens there and at the Medici villas La Petraia and Villa Castello, Tribolo is often credited with fathering the Italian...
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  • Rome Villa Durazzo-Pallavicini, Genoa Villa La Petraia, Florence Villa La Pietra, Florence Villa Lante, Viterbo Villa Marlia Garden, Lucca Villa Medici...
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    Villa La Magia is a Medici villa in the comune of Quarrata, in the province of Pistoia, to the west of Florence, in Tuscany in central Italy. It was built...
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  • Bartolomeo Ammannati Casino Mediceo 1568–1574 Bernardo Buontalenti Villa La Petraia 1576–1589 Bernardo Buontalenti Palazzo Giugni c. 1577 Bartolomeo Ammannati...
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    Landscape with Castle set Afire found in Villa La Petraia, Tuscany...
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    the Villa Petraia. Franceschini received his first major commission from Don Lorenzo de' Medici, who asked him to decorate the courtyard of Villa La Petraia...
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    The Villa Medici (Italian pronunciation: [ˈvilla ˈmɛːditʃi]) is a Mannerist villa and an architectural complex with a garden contiguous with the larger...
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    Villa Madama is a Renaissance-style rural palace (villa) located on Via di Villa Madama #250 in Rome, Italy. Located west of the city center and a few...
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    The Villa del Trebbio is a Medici villa in Tuscany, Italy. The villa is located near San Piero a Sieve in the Mugello region, in the province of Florence...
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    satisfactory one is diagonally from the left." Giambologna: Venus Anadyomene, Villa La Petraia, Florence Giambologna: Seated Woman, red wax, private collection Bathing...
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    The Villa L'Ambrogiana was a rural palace or villa built during the late-Renaissance by Ferdinand I de' Medici; it is located at the confluence of the...
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  • Villas Cafaggiolo Trebbio Careggi Fiesole La Quiete Collesalvetti Poggio a Caiano Castello Mezzomonte Agnano Spedaletto La Petraia Camugliano Stabbia La...
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    Other works in situ include frescoes in the Capella Nuova of Villa La Petraia; murals for Villa Bellavista near Pistoia; and in the Florentine Palazzo Corsini...
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    Palazzo Medici Riccardi (category Medici villas)
    Villas Cafaggiolo Trebbio Careggi Fiesole La Quiete Collesalvetti Poggio a Caiano Castello Mezzomonte Agnano Spedaletto La Petraia Camugliano Stabbia La...
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    Villas Cafaggiolo Trebbio Careggi Fiesole La Quiete Collesalvetti Poggio a Caiano Castello Mezzomonte Agnano Spedaletto La Petraia Camugliano Stabbia La...
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    conspired to poison Joanna. Francesco reportedly built and decorated the Villa di Pratolino for Bianca. She was, however, not always popular among Florentines...
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