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By: History of the Grand Tour – The Educated Traveller

History of the Grand Tour – The Educated Traveller — Thu, 22 Jul 2021 14:29:42 +0000

[…] Villa – Villa Emo (left) and typical Sculpture Gallery (right) inspired by Grand Tourist […]

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Farewell to 2019 & Happy New Year 2020! – The Educated Traveller — Sat, 28 Dec 2019 16:13:13 +0000

[…] with our friend Nicole Friedler. http://www.nicolefriedler.com and for more on Villa Emo – Villa Emo – a perfect Palladian Villa, Italy Jupiter and Io – fresco by Zelotti, 16th century – Villa Emo, Fanzolo, Veneto, Italy […]

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By: True Romance – Greek God style… – The Educated Traveller

True Romance – Greek God style… – The Educated Traveller — Mon, 16 Dec 2019 10:20:14 +0000

[…] Villa Emo was commissioned by Leonardo Emo in the 1560s. He hired the best architect of the day, Andrea Palladio to design a fabulous country house for him and his new bride. The house was a celebration of love and marriage and happiness. A team of painters worked day and night to decorate the walls with colourful and joyful frescoes. Many of the paintings were the work of Zelotti, one of the finest fresco artists of the time. In the main room the ‘trompe l’oeil’ paintings are the finest I’ve ever seen. The term ‘trompe l’oeil’ means ‘trick of the eye’ it is the effect caused when an artist paints onto a flat surface, however the skill of the artist is so great that the painting gives the impression of being three dimensional and having depth. The range of ‘trompe l’oeil’ paintings at Villa Emo is truly ‘mozzafiato’ breath-taking, as the Italians would say. For an article about Villa Emo written by me a year or so ago, Villa Emo – a perfect Palladian Villa, Italy […]

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Thu, 18 Jul 2019 07:01:09 +0000

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By: The Palladian Villas of the Veneto, Italy – Country houses by architect Andrea Palladio – The Educated Traveller

Fri, 01 Feb 2019 08:20:52 +0000

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By: skyefollies

skyefollies — Sun, 02 Dec 2018 13:31:15 +0000

Err – if it was translated into English – why not copy That version..!

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By: Iain Sanders

Iain Sanders — Sun, 02 Dec 2018 13:29:17 +0000

Err, If the Quattro Libri was translated into English, why Not copy here – That version..!

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By: Janet Simmonds

Janet Simmonds — Tue, 09 Oct 2018 08:46:18 +0000

In reply to John Eaton.

It’s my mistake John – try this link: https://wp.me/p5eFNn-3JN

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By: John Eaton

John Eaton — Tue, 09 Oct 2018 08:13:27 +0000

Many thanks for this, Janet – thoroughly enjoyed your previous one – but this page wouldn’t open – see below.

Not sure if the problem is at my end, or yours!!

Love

John

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