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    obelisks in Rome: Villa Medici, 19th century copy of the original, found in the gardens and taken to Florence. Two obelisks in the Villa Torlonia, 1842, Baveno...
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    Gagliardi at the Villa of Livia owned by Augustus' third and final wife, Livia Drusilla in Prima Porta. Livia had retired to the villa after Augustus's...
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    17-hectare (42-acre) zoological garden located on part of the original Villa Borghese estate in Rome, Italy. There are 1,114 animals of 222 species maintained...
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    the American School of Architecture opened temporarily at the Palazzo Torlonia; directed by Austin W. Lord, it had three fellows, one visiting student...
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  • monographic volumes. Committenze della famiglia Albani (1985) Note sulla Villa Albani Torlonia (1986) Ville e palazzi. Illusione scenica e miti archeologici (1987)...
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    contemporary art. The present building, at 113 Via delle Belle Arti (near the Villa Giulia), was designed by Cesare Bazzani and was built between 1911 and 1915...
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    149; Rosch. II.1870‑1871; WR 170. Livy loc. cit.; cf. Baehrens, Frag. poet. Rom. 54‑55. Fast. p316 Praen. AR 1909, 76, p1; RE XII.812. From the Lacus Curtius...
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    printed in Migne, Pat. Lat 94 (Paris), 1862:543, noted in F. Schneider, Rom und Romgedanke im Mittelalter (Munich) 1926:66f, 251, and in Roberto Weiss...
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    the Roman nobleman had been built on the foundations of republican era villa and warehouse that had been destroyed in the Great Fire of AD 64. This ancient...
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    (2001). Rom. Zweieinhalb Jahrtausende Geschichte, Kunst und Kultur der Ewigen Stadt. Cologne: DuMont Buchverlag. Henze, Anton (1994). Kunstführer Rom. Stuttgart:...
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