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Showing posts with label Villa Medici. Show all posts

Friday, July 2, 2010

Villa de Medici, Rome, Italy | Ruth Soller - Blog















Villa de Medici, oil on linen, 16x20, $1200


http://www.SollerOriginals.com/blog/21009/villa-de-medici-rome-italy

On our last morning in Rome we walked along the Pincio above Piazza del Popolo where we came across Villa de Medici, a summer retreat for members of the Medici family of Florence. The beautiful building had also served as Academie Nationale de France and was stunningly framed with cascading fushia bouganvilia.