Villa Farnesina, Rome, Italy, plan.
Title |
Villa Farnesina, Rome, Italy, plan. |
Cultural Context |
Ancient Roman Roman Italian European Western European |
Style/Period |
Roman (ancient Italian style) |
Subject |
Architecture Buildings Houses Dwellings Residential facilities Plans Drawings Architectural drawings Rooms & spaces Passageways Bedrooms Dining rooms Entrance halls |
Description |
a. Cryptoporticus (A), b. Bedroom B, c. Triclinium (C), d. Bedroom D, e. Bedroom E, f. Corridor F, g. Corridor G, i. Fauces, m. Vestibule; "The Villa Farnesina, which some scholars think was built by Agrippa in 21 B.C. to celebrate his marriage to Julia, daughter of the emperor Augustus, displayed one of the most refined examples of Roman domestic decoration. It is dated to the transitional period between the Roman Republic and the Imperial Age, which coincides with the transition from the Second to the Third Pompeian Style." (p.110) |
Location Depicted |
Rome (Italy) Italy |
Technique |
Drawing (image-making) Architectural drawing (process) |
Work Type |
Architecture Buildings Houses Dwellings Plans Drawings Architectural drawings |
Source |
Pappalardo, Umberto. The Splendor of Roman Wall Painting. Los Angeles: J. Paul Getty Museum, 2009. (p.110) |
Rights |
Photo/illustration credit/reproduced in Pappalardo courtesy: Roberta Esposito [?]. |
Digital Publisher |
University of Louisville Department of Fine Arts/Allen R. Hite Art Institute Visual Resources Center |
Format |
image/jpeg |
Digital File Name |
VRC 2014-05.jpg |
Rating |
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