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A notable feature of the house is the living room's open-fire fireplace, which is unusually placed not in the core of the building (as a hearth typically would be), but instead integrated into the external wall below the large windows. [1] [7] This allows the occupants of the room to enjoy both the fireplace and the view at the same time. [5]
Villa Saluzzo Bombrini, in the Albaro district. Villas have been one of the pillars of the social and economic history of Genoa.Since the 14th century, the villa became the symbol of the power of the aristocratic oligarchy and the wealthy merchant bourgeoisie, for whom it was the mirror of the city palace: outside the walls they conveyed the luxury and magnificence found in the city residences.
Villa Savoye (French pronunciation:) is a modernist villa and gatelodge in Poissy, on the outskirts of Paris, France. It was designed by the Swiss-French architect Le Corbusier and his cousin Pierre Jeanneret , and built between 1928 and 1931 using reinforced concrete .
The Villa Müller (Czech: Müllerova vila) is a Modernist villa in Prague, Czech Republic built in 1930. It was designed by Adolf Loos as a residence for František Müller, co-owner of the Kapsa-Müller construction company from Plzeň. [1] The Villa Müller will be closed on 31st January 2025 due the renovation.
Located on the Kohala Coast, this luxury hotel offers guest rooms, suites, residences, and estates with personalized service. Relax at the beach or participate in the hotel’s many activities ...
The most comprehensive study is The Villa Farnesina: Palace of Venus in Renaissance Rome by James Grantham Turner (Cambridge University Press, 2022), which won the PROSE Award for best art history title from the American Association of Publishers, 2023. [4] The main rooms of the villa, including the Loggia, are open to visitors. [5]
Islanders will pull up to the 50,000 square foot property by boat. They’ll then enter the oceanfront villa which features two pools, including one with seating, 19 miles of fairy lights and four ...
The villa was luxurious, including four bath suites, 16 rooms containing mosaic pavements, 11 rooms with plain tessellated floors and another 11 rooms with under-floor hypocaust heating. [8] Further ranges of farm buildings lie to the south west of the main complex, and aerial photographs indicate that the site extended over a large area on the ...