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La Villa Santo Sospir is a 35-minute amateur or home film directed by Jean Cocteau in which Cocteau takes the viewer on a tour of Francine Weisweiller's villa on the French coast, a major location later used in his film Testament of Orpheus (1960).
The Villa La Vigie is situated at 30-37 Boulevard Edouard-Baudoin on the waterfront of Cap d'Antibes near Juan-les-Pins in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. [1] [2] It was built in 1912 in a neo-Gothic style influenced by local Mediterranean architecture and is painted pink. [1] 'La Vigie' means 'the lookout tower' or 'the vigil'. [3]
The villa was not a venue for the teaching of local artists, [3] this was provided already in the École supérieure des beaux-arts d'Alger established 1843. The same model of a bursary was later imitated again with the Prix d'Indochine for painters 1920–1939, although no equivalent villa was established in Asia, artists relied on ...
La Fleur du Cap, originally known as Villa Socoglio, is a house on the waterfront in Cap Ferrat, on the French Riviera. The house was built in 1880 as Villa Socoglio by the son of an arms dealer. [1] It was later home to the Duchess of Marlborough, King Leopold III, Charlie Chaplin and David Niven. [1]
According to the official data, La Villa de Don Fadrique has a total population of 4,214 inhabitants and a surface of 83 km². The population density was 49/km², in 2001. The economy of the town is based on doors manufacturing and agriculture. La Villa de don Fadrique is in the southeast of the Toledo province between Cigüela and Riánsares ...
Miracle of the Virgin of Atocha during the construction works of the Casa de la Villa (late 17th-century). It was known as "Plaza de San Salvador" in ancient times, as it was located near the (now defunct) Church of San Salvador, in whose atrium the primitive municipal council convened [ 1 ] (the church was demolished in 1842). [ 2 ]
The Casina Pio IV (or Villa Pia) is a patrician villa in Vatican City which is now home to the Pontifical Academy of Sciences, the Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences and the Pontifical Academy of St. Thomas Aquinas.
The Villa Ispahan at 57 Boulevard du Jardin Exotique is a Persian style Belle Époque building in Moneghetti, Monaco. It was built in 1910 by the Persian diplomat Prince Arfa Mirza Riza Khan . [ 1 ] The villa is modelled on the Shah Mosque in Isfahan in Iran, with blue minarets.