Detail View: Catena-Historic Gardens and Landscapes Archive: Lake garden

Collection: 
Catena-Historic Gardens and Landscapes Archive
Image No.: 
201489
Title: 
Lake garden
View: 
View of the Temple of Aesculapius in the distance
Dates: 
1784-1790
View Type: 
photographs
View Date: 
May-04
Location: 
Europe--Italy--Lazio--Rome
Location Type: 
Current
Culture: 
Italian
Period: 
Neoclassical
Creator: 
patron Borghese, Marcantonio IV 1730-1800 Italian
Creator: 
architect Asprucci, Antonio 1723-1808 Italian
Creator: 
sculptor Asprucci, Mario, the Younger 1764-1804 Italian
Category: 
Villas
Work Type: 
Landscape gardens
Subjects: 
Villa Borghese (Rome, Italy); Borghese family; Monte Pincio (Rome, Italy); Landscape gardens; Axes (open spaces); Temples (garden structures); Follies; Allées; Canopy trees; Outdoor recreation; Walking; Footpaths; Sight lines
Work Notes: 
The lake garden was built on the former site of the Piano dei Licini. (Campitelli, 1991, 54)
Copyright Notice: 
(c) Elizabeth Barlow Rogers
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.