Bruciati, Andrea

Villa d'Este: In Tivoli

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ISBN 13:: 9788857247601
author:: Bruciati, Andrea
format:: Hardback
publisher:: Skira
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2024
Pages:: 160
Dimensions:: 28.9 x 28.7 x 1.9 centimetres (1
Genre:: Arts & Photography, Photography, Subjects & Themes,
Condition:: New
Availability:: Item usually sent within 10 working days

£28.44

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Villa D'Este is a stunning photo book that showcases one of Europe's most renowned Italian Renaissance gardens. Located in Tivoli, near Rome, this 16th-century villa features an outstanding array of fountains, nymphaea, grottoes, water features and atmospheric sound effects.

Named a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2001, the garden is widely considered one of the finest examples of Italian Renaissance gardens in Europe. The book chronicles the history of the villa and its grounds, documenting in stunning detail the masterpiece water garden as well as the villa's sprawling and intricate interiors.

Introduced by Andrea Bruciati, art historian and director of Villa d'Este, this spectacular photo book offers a unique glimpse into the beauty and history of this Italian Renaissance treasure. With 160 pages of high-quality photography, it is a must-have for anyone interested in architecture, landscape, or art.

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