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Collection:
Catena-Historic Gardens and Landscapes Archive
Image No.:
201746
Title:
Villa Medici, Fiesole (complex)
View:
Importance of the terraces and the loggia in the new concepts of nature, geometry in space in the 15th century
Dates:
1458-1462
View Type:
plan views
View Date:
1992
Location:
Europe--Italy--Tusca ny--Fiesole
Location Type:
Current
Culture:
Florentine; Italian
Period:
Renaissance
Creator:
patron
Medici, Cosimo de'
1389-1464
Florentine
Creator:
architect
Michelozzo di Bartolommeo
1396-1472
Italian
Creator:
patron
Medici, Giovanni de'
1421-1463
Florentine
Creator:
architect
Pinsent, Cecil
Reworking
1884-1963
British
Category:
Villas
Work Type:
Villas (complexes)
Work Type:
Villae suburbanae
Subjects:
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; Loggias; Architectural drawings; Sight lines
Image Notes:
Ree, van der Paul, Gerrit Smienk and Clemens Steenbergen. Italian villas and gardens. Munich: Prestel Verlag, 1992, p. 69.
Copyright Notice:
(c) Paul van der Ree, Gerrit Smienk and Clemens Steenbergen
Rights Type:
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.

Villa Medici, Fiesole (complex)