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	Trinity College (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-09)
		The country villas of Italy stand as magnificent reminders of the opulence of an erstwhile society.
		Villas and Gardens of Tuscany is a multimedia presentation of the most notable palaces, their builders, owners, and vicissitudes, in preparation for the firsthand visits to follow.
		Villa Lante in Bagnaia was commissioned by a cardinal member of the Visconti dynasty; it would later pass into the possession of a series of religious nobles.
	www.trincoll.edu /depts/elderhostel/Villas.htm (992 words)

	ITALIA - The Venetian Villas (Veneto)
		Villa Contarini in Piazzola sul Brenta is perhaps one of the largest, most grandiose and composite building complexes designed in the characteristic architectural style of a “Villa Veneta” structure.
		Villa Barbaro was built by Palladio for Daniele Barbaro, Patriarch of Aquileia, and his brother Marc'Antonio Barbaro, an ambassador of the Venetian Republic.
		The spread of the aristocratic villas along the course of the Brenta from Malcontenta to Stra was a phenomenon that was a sign of the power of Venice for a couple of centuries between 1500 and 1700.
	www.italiantourism.com /villas.html (844 words)

	Best Villas: March 2006 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-09)
		Villa Badoer is an Italian mansion or Villa built in 1557 in the village of Fratta Polesine in the Po river valley by Andrea Palladio for Francesco Badoer of Venice.
		Villa Emo is an Italian villa built in the Veneto near the village of Fanzolo di Vedelago by Andrea Palladio in 1559 for the Emo family of Venice.
		Villa Mondragone is one of "Villas" in the Frascati territory.Under the villa Mondragone there are remains of a Roman villa of the Quintilii family.Costumer of this villa was Pope Gregorio XIII (Boncompagni), whose heraldic dragon led to call the villa "Mondragone".In that time it became the papal summer residence.
	www.bestvillas.com /best-blogs/archive/2006_03_01_archive.htm (2282 words)

	ARTINVEST2000® ANDREA PALLADIO
		Già le prime opere antecedenti al viaggio romano "Palazzo Civena" a Vicenza; "villa Marcello" a Bertesina; la già compiutamente originale "Villa Godi" a Lonedo, dimostrano l'assimilazione della lezione degli architetti veneti Falconetto, Sansovino, Sanmicheli arricchita nei successivi viaggia Roma del 1545-1547-1549 dallo studio delle antichità e dalla conoscenza della cultura architettonica contemporanea.
		La notorietà giunse con l'incarico affidatogli dal Consiglio della città Vicenza nel 1549, della ricostruzione delle logge del "palazzo della Ragione" e della basilica.
		La fase del Palladianesimo più organica e che diede i maggiori frutti si colloca, ancora in Inghilterra dagli inizi del sec.
	www.artinvest2000.com /palladio.htm (665 words)

	Andrea Palladio: Villa Capra (la Rotonda). (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-09)
		La pureza y el simbolismo del cuadrado, que representa lo terrenal, y el círculo, que recoge lo espiritual, se combinan en una sencilla planta en torno a una sala circular (rotonda), rodeada de habitaciones rectangulares.
		La proporción y la simetría, tan características de las villas de Palladio, se reflejan en la planta y en cada uno de los cuatro alzados.
		La rotonda central está iluminada mediante un óculo, recurso que se toma prestado de la arquitectura clásica romana.
	cv.uoc.es /~991_04_005_01_web/fitxer/perc65a.html (365 words)

	Villas of Tuscany
		In fact, a villa was originally a Roman country house built for a member of the upper classes or imperial family.
		Villa Gamberaia exemplifies Tuscan villas of the era in which a close association existed between the garden and its agricultural surroundings and which retained such conservative features as a limonaia, allées, ilex groves, terracotta figures, sculptured hedges, and pebble mosaic walks.
		At the Villa Barbaro, the solid walls transform into a loggia, a painted representation drawing the natural surroundings into the central hall, or sala, with allegorical depictions of the seasons and scenes from contemporary villa life executed in 1561 by Paolo Veronese (1528–1588).
	www.villas-of-tuscany.info (1802 words)

	Palladian villas, villa Emo and villa Barbaro, Bed and Breakfast Col del Sol
		The fusion between rural traditions and costumes of venetian patricians brought the develpment of a new social order, called the civilation of villas, where agricultural productions laws merge with the most sophisticated needs of the aristocracy.The villa, born as a factory and a farm became one of the highest expression of the countryside civilization.
		Set in the hillside at the rear of the central residence is a spectacular spring-fed statuary grotto known as a nymphaeum.
		The huge rectangula swimming-pool, introduces the view to the villa's facade, designed initially by Giirolamo Frigimelica and brought to the end by Francesco Maria Preti of Castelfranco, in thel XVII century, in accordance to the classical schemes of the palladian architecture.
	www.coldelsol.it /percorsi/palladio.html (778 words)

	VICENZA.COM il Portale di Vicenza città dell'Oro e del Palladio.
		Simbolo nel mondo intero della città di Vicenza, La Rotonda è uno dei gioielli più preziosi del patrimonio non solo vicentino, ma più in generale di tutta l'arte italiana.
		La più celebre tra le ville del Palladio, simbolo stesso della sua architettura, fu iniziata attorno al 1570 per Paolo Almerico, un prelato papale, che commissionò l'opera nel 1566 di ritorno a Vicenza dopo un lungo soggiorno a Roma.
		La villa fu acquisita e restaurata nelle sue attuali condizioni nel 20° secolo dalla famiglia Valmarana.
	www.vicenza.com /temi/conosci_vicenza/monumenti/rotonda.shtml (276 words)

	Villa Rotonda (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-09)
		Ongeveer tussen 1566 en 1570 kreeg Palladio de opdracht een villa te bouwen voor Monsignor Paolo Almerica, een hoge functionaris aan het pauselijke hof.
		Villa Almerico is bekender onder de naam "La Rotonda" vanwege zijn unieke constructie: aan de kubusvormige bouwkern zijn aan alle vier de zijden gelijkvormige zuilenportieken aangebouwd.
		La Rotonda was vooral bedoeld voor recepties en feesten, het was geen landbouwbedrijf.
	studwww.rug.ac.be /~ddblieck/Rotonda.html (234 words)

	Cupertino Villa (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-09)
		The interiors of these palaces are magnificent to behold: splendid tapestries, exquisite paintings cupertino villa and murals, sumptuous furniture cupertino villa and interior decoration of all kinds, from elegant carved molding to magnificently inlaid cupertino villa and tiled floors to beautiful renaissance, baroque, cupertino villa and neoclassical furniture.
		Villa Winter - Villa Winter is a villa located in the area around Cofete, Canary Islands, in front of the mountain range of JandÃa and in the peninsula on the southwestern part of the island of Fuerteventura.
		Villa Jovis - Villa Jovis ("Villa of Jupiter"; also Villa Iovis, sometimes misspelled Villa Ionis) is a Roman palace on Capri built by emperor Tiberius who ruled from there between AD 27 and AD 37.
	cu59.aamaa.info /cupertinovilla.html (1554 words)

	Palladio's Italian Villas-Rotonda (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-09)
		La Rotonda is situated atop a hill in suburban Vicenza.
		Paolo Almerico, a papal prelate, commissioned Villa Rotonda in 1566 upon his return to Vicenza after a long residence in Rome.
		The villa was acquired and restored to its present condition in the 20th century by the Valmarana family of Venice.
	www.boglewood.com /palladio/rotonda.html (112 words)

	Casa Blanca - Wikipedia, la enciclopedia libre
		La Casa Blanca (The White House, en inglés) es la residencia oficial y principal lugar de trabajo del Presidente de los Estados Unidos (actualmente George W Bush).
		La Casa Blanca se basó en el proyecto de la Villa La Rotonda.
		La construcción está inspirada en la "Villa Rotonda" una de las múltiples que se encuentran en el Veneto italiano.
	es.wikipedia.org /wiki/Casa_Blanca (374 words)

	The Idea and Invention of the Villa \| Special Topics Page \| Timeline of Art History \| The Metropolitan Museum of Art (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-09)
		The villa is therefore most aptly understood as a label or identity capturing several distinct parts, sometimes interrelated or dependent on one another and in other cases divorced from a larger architectural complex.
		The villa is advantageously placed on a hilltop and controls the landscape by its visibility across the fields.
		Palladio's invention recalls the unusual combination of forms at the Villa Adriana, as he crowns the building with a dome and invests the structure with its alternate identity, the Villa Rotonda, which recognizes the ancient Roman example of the Pantheon.
	www.metmuseum.org /toah/hd/villa/hd_villa.htm (2194 words)

	Dubai Luxury Villa
		Crafted from the softest washed panné velvet, dubai luxury villa and adorned with incredibly intricate stitching, this velvet quilt has a gorgeous cut leaf border dubai luxury villa and supple faux silk backing for the feeling of a unique antique quilt.
		Villa Capra "La Rotonda" - Villa Capra "La Rotonda" is a Renaissance villa in Vicenza, northern Italy, designed by Andrea Palladio.
		Villa Vacation Rental Maui - Villa Vacation Rental Maui Vacation Rentals in Europe: A Guide by Michael Murphy, For readers who have dreamed of staying in a villa in Tuscany or in a Tyrollean chalet but thought it was beyond their budget, this book shows how to make vacation dreams come true.
	os70.gpnotp.com /dubailuxuryvilla.html (878 words)

	Villa La Rotonda (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-09)
		Anche la sua destinazione la distingue nel panorama delle ville venete del secondo Cinquecento: si tratta di una residenza suburbana, raffinato punto di incontro per gli aristocratici vicentini, luogo destinato allo svago ed agli "ozi letterari".
		Palladio opta per la pianta centrale, corona l'edificio con la cupola, ripete per quattro volte il pronao classico, realizzando una villa-tempio destinata a celebrare il prestigio del committente e a ricordare le importanti cariche da questi ricoperte presso i Pontefici romani.
		La Sala ovest, inoltre, era detta "Sala della Religione" proprio per il soggetto degli affreschi nel soffitto, mentre la sala ad oriente è addirittura dominata dall'Allegoria apologetica di Paolo Almerico, incoronato dalla Fama e circondato dalla Fedeltà, dall'Affabilità, dalla Persuasione e da Europa (simbolo della ragione orientata verso le cose divine).
	ville.inews.it /rotonda.htm (294 words)

	villa shangri-la
		Villa Shangri-la is a member of Rotonda Golf and Country Club and an unlimited golf package is available.
		Turf: golf (villa has membership to Rotonda Golf Club offering unlimited rounds), beaches, tennis, state parks and nature reserves, exotic wildlife and bird watching, cycling, shopping and outlet malls, multi screen cinemas and an abundance of restaurants.
		As can be seen by the floor layout, the villa is split naturally into two, thus making it ideal for two families.
	www.gulfcoastvillarental.com (336 words)

	camping hotel cavallino venice - VALDOR
		The Rotonda raises high its limpid lines - embodiment of the ideals of humanism - and extends its four arches towards the horizon as though the universe should unite with it, and revolve around its dome.
		To be precise, the villa is made up of two constructions, the villa itself and the rooms used to house guests.
		In 1756 both the villa and the guest-rooms were decoreted by Tiepolo, Gianbattista and Giandomenico with help from their assistants.
	www.valdor.it /rus/itinerari_vi.php (700 words)

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		Villa "LA ROTONDA" si trova nel comune di Frisa (CH), a 5 km da Lanciano, antico capoluogo della Frentania.
		Le cime più alte sono raggiungibili in 30 minuti d'auto, la famosa costa dei "trabocchi" in meno di un quarto d'ora.
		La qualità dei prodotti artigianali e le numerose mostre, sagre, fiere e mercatini dei prodotti tipici locali rappresentano inoltre un richiamo forte per turisti e residenti.
	web.tiscali.it /villalarotonda/index.htm (120 words)

	Villa History
		Rome had more than its share of villas with easy reach of the small 16th century city:Villa Madama, the design of which, attributed to Raphael, was carried out by Giulio Romano in 1520, was one of the most influential private houses ever built; elements derived from Villa Madama appeared in villas through the 19th century.
		In the 19th century villa was extended to describe any suburban house that was free-standing in a landscaped plot of ground, as opposed to a 'terrace' of joined houses.
		By the time 'semi-detached villas' were being erected at the turn of the 20th century, the term collapsed under its extension and overuse.
	www.avabreak.com /about_villas.html (997 words)

	Luxury Villa Rental at La Casa Blanca on Florida's Gulf Coast (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-09)
		La Casa Blanca villa, the perfect place to spend your vacation, on Florida's sunny Gulf Coast.
		This superbly equipped villa is a former show home, sleeps up to six people in comfort.
		The villa is within easy reach of beautiful beaches, intracoastal waterway, fishing and boating facilities, excellent restaurants and shopping.
	www.villasofrotonda.com (114 words)

	CommunityWalk - Lake Como
		Villa Del Balbianello is situated at Lenno at the far end of the peninsula Lavedo.
		The villa and the gardens date from the first half of the 18th century and were built for the Marchese Clerici as a summer home away from Milan.
		The Villa Passalacqua is a remarkable villa on Lake Como.
	www.communitywalk.com /map/16156 (866 words)

	Villa Almerico Capra Valmarana "La Rotonda" (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-09)
		La villa s'élève sur une butte entourée de collines; elle était arrosée par le Bacchiglione, à l'époque fleuve navigable.
		Actuellement la route la sépare du fleuve et un mur interrompt la pente naturelle de la colline.
		La "Barchessa" de Vincenzo Scamozzi et la chapelle nobiliaire, projet de Girolamo Albanese, voulue par le comte Marzio Capra entre 1645 et 1663, font partie de la villa.
	www.gruppo4.com /sivi/cit_f/cv01_f.htm (234 words)

	Itinerario 1.8: La Rotonda - villa Valmarana - Vicenza news
		Da villa Muttoni lungo viale della Serenissima, Strada della Pelosa fino al ponte sul Bacchiglione, interessante esempio di manufatto in ghisa uscito dalle officine vicentine nella seconda metà del secolo scorso.
		Un km oltre quest'ultimo centro, sulla sinistra, isolata in alto sulla collina si trova la villa, opera di A. Palladio, conosciuta con il nome di Rotonda.
		Quasi di fronte al cancello d'ingresso de la Rotonda, una stradina percorribile solo a piedi conduce a villa Valmarana (circa 400 metri) famosa per le sale affrescate dal pittore veneziano G.B. Tiepolo (orario delle visite indicato da cartelli).
	www.vicenzanews.it /a_194_IT_138_1.html (426 words)

	Villa in Rotonda West, Rotonda West Vacations Rentals (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-09)
		The villa has been furnished to the highest standards with all rooms, apart from the twin bedroom, having direct access to the lania and private pool.
		The villa comprises la arge Master Bedroom with King bed, 32” cable TV, private sitting area, en-suite bathroom with double sinks and Roman shower, large walk in wardrobe and direct access via patio doors out onto the lanai.
		The villa is situated in Rotonda on the cape haze Peninsula in Charlotte County.
	rentalo.com /184419/villainrotondawest16.html (954 words)

	lagodicomo - Como's villas (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-09)
		This villas are always in front of the lake.
		This villa was built between the end of the 18th and the beginning of the 19th century and is characterized by an elliptical hall, with neoclassic lines, embellished by stucco works.
		This villa was designed by the famous architect F. Soave and dates from the end of the 18th century.
	www.lagodicomo.com /english/le_ville_di_Como.php (441 words)

	Villas and Romantic Gardens of Italy - Tours by Italyaonoline.Net
		The combination of gardens, villas, museums, great cathedrals and art treasures, will make this a complete visit to Italy for those who wish to see, visit and absorb the complete sights and sounds of this beautiful country.
		Villa Sigurta in Valeggio sul Mincio; Lake Como: Tremezzo, Villa Carlotta, Villa d'Este.
		Wherever you go in Italy, there is a wealth of villas and gardens from which to choose and plan the perfect itinerary for your group.
	www.italyaonline.net /english/tours/villas_and_romantic_gardens.htm (982 words)

	Wednesday, September 21: Vicenza, Villa La Rotonda, Teatro Olimpico, Villa Querini Stampalia (for dinner) (via ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-09)
		The wonderful villa "La Rotonda", with the sun against her.
		Inside the villa, a contemporary portrait of her: first I love the flowing colors; second I love that the artist chose my favorite angle of the villa through the entrace gate.
		Not an altogether unworthy homage to the beloved chandelier.
	www.troutlily.net.cob-web.org:8888 /images/2005/september/sept21.html (1127 words)

	Villa Venetia Venice Accommodation In Italy Vacation & Holiday Rentals
		This Villa is a part of a villa built in 1907.
		Every morning the tourist can cheer up his day, tasting the rich buffet breakfast, appreciated for the exquisite home made pies, for the abundant charcuterie, the fresh fruits of season, the greedy juices and various kinds of yoghurts.
		The Villa’s location is excellent to reach the main cities of art like Venice (only 20 minutes) and Padua, both connected with the efficient railways; or others cities like Verona, Vicenza and Treviso.
	www.italy-vacationrental.com /villa/venetia/venice (666 words)

	Luxury Rental Tuscany Villa (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-09)
		For readers who have dreamed of staying in a villa in Tuscany or in a Tyrollean chalet but thought it was beyond their budget, this book shows how to make vacation dreams come true.
		Villa Medici - The Villa Medici is a villa in Rome, founded by Ferdinando I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany, housing the French Academy in Rome since 1803.
		Settefinestre - Villa Settefinestre lies between Capalbio and Orbetello in Tuscany, Italy, and is the site of a late Republican Roman slave-run villa owned by the senatorial family of the Volusii, built in the first century BC and enlarged in the first century AD with a large cryptoportico.
	fl49.360mkt.info /luxuryrentaltuscanyvilla.html (1300 words)

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