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Italian landscape, as well as some suburbs of the city are decorated with thousands of villas and residences that are a major attraction for those looking to enjoy the Italian way of life, to immerse themselves in the Dolce Vita. In addition, the typical buildings of rural architecture have recently become the reference residence for the return to nature. Here are some examples of country residences.
origins
From rural residence to structure of representation, even intended for physical and intellectual pleasures
evolution
born as center for agricultural organization besides a place of recreation. Villas as agricultural ensemble then, but even monumental villas.
spreading
used for territory’s defense purpose primarily, later a well-being’s index, now a sign of the need to recover a man-nature relationship
shapes
changed by architectural styles over the centuries, re-defined by local materials and budgets availability
structure
Simpleness of towers and courtyards, with any pomp. Stairways, exedras and wide volumes, in any case loggias open to nature
ornamental elements
fountains, friezes, volutes, lanterns, stuccoes and mural frescoes, balustrades, locks, weathervanes, shelves, and many more.
Piazza della Scala Apartment – Mini- apartment at Trastevere’s district, with a sweeping view overlooking Piazza della Scala.
Casa via Frattina apartment – Luxury apartment placed in the very Rome’s city centre, close to via Frattina and via del Corso’s corner. Lift equipped and prestigious in his joineries.
San Samuele-Pool Apartment – Located at San Samuele Pool, in the San Marco Sestiere neighborhood- Venice. Distributed on 2 levels, widely overlooks historical Palazzo Pisani’s courtyard.