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For decades, Tomaso's Italian Villa founder Betty Thomas ran a tight ship at the Norton restaurant. It was an establishment where her children, grandchildren and even great-grandchildren worked ...
Giuliano Finelli (1601–1653) was an Italian Baroque sculptor who emerged from the workshop of Bernini. He was born in Carrara to a family of marble masons in a town associated with mining of the stone, and he initially trained with Michelangelo Naccherino .
Eataly is a chain of large format/footprint Italian marketplaces comprising a variety of restaurants, food and beverage counters, bakery, retail items, and a cooking school. Eataly was founded by Oscar Farinetti , an entrepreneur formerly involved in the consumer electronics business, and collaborates with Slow Food .
You can live vicariously through Dave and Jenny and see how they took this Italian villa from fixer to fabulous on Tuesday nights beginning March 12 at 8 p.m. EST/7 p.m. CST on HGTV.
Initially, the property was a part of the Villa Cimbrone, owned by Ernest Beckett, 2nd Baron Grimthorpe. His daughter Lucy had La Rondinaia built around 1930 and began living there. It is built on the edge of a cliff, hence its name "The swallows nest" ( rondine means swallow in Italian). [ 1 ]
Villa Il Palagio is a villa and farm estate in Figline Valdarno, in the province of Florence in the Italian region Tuscany. The estate has belonged to the musician Sting and his wife Trudie Styler since the late 1990s.
Italian architecture has also widely influenced the architecture of the world. [5] Moreover, Italianate architecture , popular abroad since the 19th century, was used to describe foreign architecture which was built in an Italian style, especially modelled on Renaissance architecture .
The Villa Farnesina is a Renaissance suburban villa in the Via della Lungara, in the district of Trastevere in Rome, central Italy. Built between 1506 and 1510 for Agostino Chigi , the Pope's wealthy Sienese banker, it was a novel type of suburban villa, subsidiary to his main Palazzo Chigi in the city.