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    The name of Villa Balestra indicates today the homonymous urban park in Rome (Italy), located on the top of the tufaceous hill overlooking Viale Tiziano...
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    lush Villa Celimontana, close to the gardens surrounding the Baths of Caracalla. The Villa Borghese garden is the best known large green space in Rome, with...
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    Antonio Balestra (12 August 1666 – 21 April 1740) was an Italian painter of the Rococo period. Born in Verona, he first apprenticed there with Giovanni...
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    bearing their name in Rome. The Palazzo is most often referred to by Romans simply as the Palazzo Muti or the Palazzo Balestra, the Balestra being a family who...
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  • remains of Roman aqueducts, villas and tombs, and the Bocca della Verità (literally Mouth of Truth). Medieval Often overlooked, Rome's medieval heritage is one...
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  • by Rome, which grew in importance as a high fashion pole in the country thanks to the creations of Valentino, Fendi, Roberto Capucci, Renato Balestra and...
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    Alessandro Gassmann. Dante Balestra is the new philosophy teacher at the Leonardo da Vinci scientific high school in Rome, where he has returned after...
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    altarpiece has a Madonna with Saints Andrew and Gregory (1734) by Antonio Balestra. The second altar on the left has a Madonna on a Throne with Child and...
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    Pinciano (category Rome Q. III Pinciano)
    Garden of the Lake. Galoppatoio (riding track). Villa Balestra, in Via Bartolomeo Ammannati. Villa Elia, in Via di S. Valentino. It is the seat of the...
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    Parioli (category Hills of Rome)
    Villa dell'Auditorium, rediscovered in 1995 during the construction works of Parco della Musica San Roberto Bellarmino Mosque of Rome Villa Balestra Villa...
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