Collection:
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Catena-Historic Gardens and Landscapes Archive
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Image No.:
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201744
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Title:
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Villa Medici, Fiesole (complex)
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View:
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Transverse axis of symmetry in the middle of the north terrace
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Dates:
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1458-1462
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View Type:
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axonometric projection
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View Date:
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1992
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Location:
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Europe--Italy--Tuscany--Fiesole
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Location Type:
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Current
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Culture:
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Florentine; Italian
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Period:
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Renaissance
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Creator:
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patron
Medici, Cosimo de'
1389-1464
Florentine
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Creator:
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architect
Michelozzo di Bartolommeo
1396-1472
Italian
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Creator:
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patron
Medici, Giovanni de'
1421-1463
Florentine
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Creator:
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architect
Pinsent, Cecil
Reworking
1884-1963
British
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Category:
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Villas
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Work Type:
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Villas (complexes)
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Work Type:
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Villae suburbanae
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Subjects:
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Villa Medici (Fiesole, Italy); Medici family; Villeggiatura; Terraces; Florence (Italy); Humanism; Letters of Pliny the Younger (1st CCE); Alberti, Leon Battista, 1404-1472; Villa suburbanae; Terraces; Axes (open spaces); Architectural drawings; Sight lines
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Image Notes:
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Ree, van der Paul, Gerrit Smienk and Clemens Steenbergen. Italian villas and gardens. Munich: Prestel Verlag, 1992, p. 66.
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Copyright Notice:
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(c) Paul van der Ree, Gerrit Smienk and Clemens Steenbergen
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Rights Type:
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fair use - These images are intended for research and educational use only. To obtain copyright permission for publication or other purposes, you must contact the copyright holder directly.
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