Detail View: Catena-Historic Gardens and Landscapes Archive: First terrace
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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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201089
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Title:
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First terrace
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View:
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"Villa Lante, Bagnaja. View of Residences from Garden." (Plate 8)
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Dates:
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1573-1685
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View Type:
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photographs
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View Date:
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1902
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Location:
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Europe--Italy--Lazio--Bagnaia
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Location Type:
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Current
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Culture:
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Italian
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Period:
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Renaissance
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Creator:
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architect
Maderno, Carlo
1556-1629
Italian
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Creator:
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architect
Vignola, Jacopo da
1507-1573
Italian
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Creator:
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patron
Gambara, Giovanni Francesco
1533-1587
Italian
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Creator:
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architect
Ghinucci, Tomaso
-1587
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Techniques:
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Photogravure
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Measurements:
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43.18 x 33.65 cm
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Category:
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Villas
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Work Type:
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Terraces
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Work Type:
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Parterres de broderie
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Subjects:
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Villa Lante (Bagnaia, Italy); Gambara family; Terraces; Parterres de broderie; First terrace (Villa Lante, Bagnaia, Italy); Casinos (garden structures); Montalto Family; Second terrace (Villa Lante, Bagnaia, Italy)
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Work Notes:
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As can be seen in the plan by Tarquinio Ligustri of 1596, this terrace was originally divided up into a series of square parterres, but was unified into one large parterre de broderie in 1685 by its new owners, the Lante family. (Barth, 2001, 51)
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Image Notes:
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In: Forbes, A. Holland, editor, "Architectural gardens of Italy." Published by New York: Forbes & Company, Ltd.
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Rights Type:
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fair use
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