Detail View: Catena-Historic Gardens and Landscapes Archive: Loggia of Cleopatra
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Collection:
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Catena-Historic Gardens and Landscapes Archive
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Image No.:
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200798
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Title:
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Loggia of Cleopatra
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Dates:
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1564-1587
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View Type:
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photographs
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View Date:
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Summer 1997
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Location:
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Europe--Italy--Lazio--Rome
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Location Type:
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Current
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Culture:
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Roman; Italian
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Period:
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Renaissance
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Creator:
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patron
Medici, Ferdinand I de'
1549-1609
Italian
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Category:
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Villas
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Work Type:
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Loggias
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Subjects:
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Villa Medici (Rome, Italy); Medici family; Monte Pincio (Rome, Italy); Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt, d. 30 B.C.; Loggias; Hedges; Formal gardens; Allées; Garden sculpture
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Work Notes:
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In the sixteenth century this loggia contained a replica of the "Sleeping Ariadne" located in the Belvedere in the Vatican. (Chastel, 476)
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Copyright Notice:
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(c) Johanna Bauman
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Rights Type:
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fair use
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