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Villa Lante, Bagnaia, Lazio, Italy, 1925. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
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Villa Lante, Bagnaia, Lazio, Italy, 1925. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Villa Lante, Bagnaia, Lazio, Italy, 1925. House Architecture: Giacomo (Jacopo) Barozzi da Vignola, 1568-1600. Landscape: Giacomo (Jacopo) Barozzi da Vignola and Carlo Maderno, 1568-1600
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1. Title: "Villa Lante, Bagnaia, Lazio, Italy, 1925: A Timeless Masterpiece of Giacomo Barozzi da Vignola and Carlo Maderno" 2. Description: This evocative lantern slide, captured by Frances Benjamin Johnston in 1925, presents an atmospheric view of Villa Lante in Bagnaia, Lazio, Italy. This architectural and artistic gem, dating back to the late 16th century, is a testament to the genius of its creators, Giacomo Barozzi da Vignola and Carlo Maderno. 3. Background: Villa Lante is a stunning example of Italian Mannerist architecture, with Barozzi da Vignola serving as the primary architect and Maderno contributing to the landscape design. The villa, located in the picturesque town of Bagnaia in the province of Viterbo, Italy, was commissioned by Cardinal Pietro Aldobrandini in 1568. 4. Composition: The photograph showcases the grandeur of the villa's facade, adorned with intricate details and ornate decorations. The vibrant hand-coloured image highlights the rich colors of the building, with the red roof tiles standing out against the green landscape. The garden, designed by Maderno, is visible in the background, featuring a beautiful drinking fountain and a mysterious lantern. 5. Legacy: Frances Benjamin Johnston, an American photographer and architectural historian, captured this image as part of her extensive documentation of historic buildings and sites in Europe during the 1920s and 1930s. Her lantern slides, like this one, continue to be an essential resource for scholars, architects, and enthusiasts of European heritage and history. 6. Conclusion: This photograph of Villa Lante, Bagnaia, Lazio, Italy, taken by Frances Benjamin Johnston in 1925, offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the timeless beauty and grandeur of this magnificent architectural and artistic masterpiece. The image invites us to explore the history and mystery of this Italian villa and the brilliant minds of its creators, Barozzi da Vignola and Carlo Maderno.
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