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| #783397 in Books | Abbeville Press | 2003-11-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 11.75 x9.50 x1.00l,4.50 | File type: PDF | 311 pages | ||1 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Beautiful book and useful for my purposes|By RR in DC|This is one of six dated books I bought for decorating ideas on use of space, creating a strong landscaping, architectural and room statements, storage, hiding the functional in plain sight. The other three books I bought on Italian style focused on building structure and somewhat more rustic styles. This beautiful book, pu|About the Author|Ovidio Guaita is an architect, photographer, and journalist. He is affiliated with the University of Florence's School of Architecture and writes for Ville Giardini magazine. He has published some 20 books of photographs, including Great Houses
Roman in origin, the villa evolved from serving as a rural and farming center to a stately country residence. Over time the villa's agricultural function became secondary to a new ideal--a place for intellectual leisure and healthy country living. As a result, the new dwelling had to reflect a cultivated design as did its landscaping. Villas were no longer the work of unskilled laborers but of gifted architects, the best known of which is Andrea Palladio, whose styl...
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