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Medici Villa of Poggio a Caiano. The Medici Villa of Poggio a Caiano, also called Ambra, is one of the most famous Medici villas and is located in Poggio a Caiano ().Today it is state owned and it houses two museums: one of the historic apartments (ground floor and first floor) and the Museum of Still Life (second floor).
Villa del Poggio Imperiale in the early 18th century. The villa was once the property of the Grand Dukes of Tuscany — the Medici.However, the documented history begins in the 15th century when a small villa on the site known as "Villa del Poggio Baroncelli", was built by the Florentine merchant Jacopo Baroncelli [1] The villa was sold to Bartoncelliu's creditor in 1487, and in turn to Pietro ...
Villa di Poggio a Caiano (1470–1738) Villa di Castello (1480–1738) Villa di Mezzomonte (1480–1482, 1629–1644) Villa La Petraia (first half of the 16th century - 1738) Villa di Camugliano (c.1530 - 1615) [3] Villa di Cerreto Guidi (1555–1738) Villa del Poggio Imperiale (1565–1738) Villa di Pratolino (1568–1738) Villa di Lappeggi ...
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Pescaglia, the town, is found in the geographical centre of the comune and valley of the Pedogna. It is broken into three distinct urban units, Castello del Poggio or simply il Poggio, Piazzanello and Villabuona. Batoni is a hamlet within the comune. [4]
Poggi del Sasso is about 37 km from Grosseto and 10 km from Cinigiano, and it is situated along the provincial road which links Sasso d'Ombrone to the castle of Montecucco and the hamlet of Piantaverna. The village lies in the valley of Ombrone. The territory of Poggi del Sasso is known for the production of the wine Montecucco.
Villa del Poggio Imperiale with the facade envisaged and drawn by Pasquale Poccianti. Pasquale Poccianti, the reservoirs' architect, was "Engineer to the Commune of Livorno" and "Architect of the Royal Works". Poccianti had trained at Florence's Accademia di Belle Arti.
In 1473, a ruined fortified house at Poggio a Caiano called the Ambra, and land and a mill owned by Giovanni di Paolo Rucellai, were bought by Lorenzo de' Medici.Initially, only agricultural improvements were carried out; then in 1485, work began on the villa itself, to designs by Giuliano da Sangallo, who created a large fortified, quadrangular country house built around a central courtyard.