Detail View: Catena-Historic Gardens and Landscapes Archive: Private garden behind the casino

Location: 
Europe--Italy--Lazio--Caprarola
Period: 
Renaissance
Image No.: 
201070
View: 
"Villa Farnese, Caprarola. Caryatides in Garden." (Plate 28)
Dates: 
1584-1586
View Type: 
photographs
View Date: 
1902
Location Type: 
Current
Culture: 
Italian
Techniques: 
Photogravure
Measurements: 
43.18 x 33.65 cm
Category: 
Villas
Subjects: 
Villa Farnese (Caprarola, Italy); Villa Farnese, Casino (Caprarola, Italy); Farnese family; Villeggiatura; Giardini segreti; Fountains; Mosaic floors; Eating and drinking; Hunting; Caryatids; Garden sculpture; Exedrae (interior spaces)
Work Notes: 
Located behind the casino, opening off of the loggia of the piano nobile.
Image Notes: 
In: Forbes, A. Holland, editor, "Architectural gardens of Italy." Published by New York: Forbes & Company, Ltd.
Rights Type: 
fair use
Title: 
Private garden behind the casino
Work Creator Role: 
patron
Work Creator Role: 
architect
Work Creator: 
Farnese, Alessandro
Work Creator: 
Duca, Giacomo Del
WorkCreatorNameTypeDescription: 
After
WorkCreatorDisplayDate: 
1520-1589
WorkCreatorDisplayDate: 
c.1520-1604
Work Creator Nationality: 
Italian
Work Creator Nationality: 
Italian
Work Type: 
Giardini segreti