The poet also owned a villa near the fashionable resort of Tibur ( modern Tivoli ).

Dumnonia is noteworthy for its many settlements that have survived from the Romano-British period, but also for its lack of a villa system.

Maybe also that this hilltop dwelling, commissioned by Giovanni de ' Medici, Cosimo il Vecchio's second son, with its view over the city, is the very first example of a Renaissance villa: that is to say it follows the Albertian criteria for rendering a country dwelling a " villa suburbana ".

In Colombia they are called invasiones ( as in " invading a property ", as squatting can be related to a building or an empty lot ), in Venezuela they are also known as invasiones, in Argentina the term used is villa miseria, in Chile they are called Tomas, and in Uruguay, cantegriles.

The villa was added to the French register of historical monuments in 1965, becoming the first modernist building designated as historical monument in France, and also the first to be the object of renovation while its architect was still living.

The remains of a Roman era villa from the 2nd-3rd Century AD and an Early Middle Ages cemetery were also found nearby.

A villa might be quite palatial, such as the imperial villas built on seaside slopes overlooking the Bay of Naples at Baiae ; others were preserved at Stabiae and Herculaneum by the ashfall and mudslide from the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 AD, which also preserved the Villa of the Papyri and its libraries.

It also enriched her publisher William Tinsely who went on to build a villa at Barnes, ' Audley Lodge ', with the profits.

A strong relationship with sapper, Kip, is also formed during his stay at the villa.

The roofline is also topped by a balustrade and the heavy modillions adorning the pediment give the First Bank an appearance much more like a Roman villa than a Greek temple.

On March 17, 1981, a police raid on his villa in Arezzo led to the discovery of a list of 962 persons composed of Italian military officers and civil servants involved in Propaganda Due ( also known as " P2 "), a clandestine lodge expelled from the Grande Oriente d ' Italia Masonic organization.

In 1914, the King also built the villa Klitgården in Skagen.

Near the villa, Maxentius also constructed the Circus of Maxentius.

In 1997, the remains of a Roman villa were also discovered containing several well preserved rooms with frescoes and mosaics in a condition rarely found outside sites such as Pompei.

Maecenas and Augustus also had villas at Tibur, and the poet Horace had a modest villa: he and Catullus and Statius all mention Tibur in their poems.

The 1920 Vision for the community was that wealthy retired Northerners would purchase one of the lots in Temple Terrace, build a Mediterranean Revival villa on the lot and also purchase a parcel in the extensive adjoining citrus grove to either manage as a hobby or provide extra income.

The short sections of crenellated wall with ball finials which extend out either side of the villa were symbolic of medieval ( or Roman ) fortified town walls and were inspired by their use by Palladio at his church of San Giorgio Maggiore in Venice and by Inigo Jones ( 1573 – 1652 ) ( Palladio also produced woodcuts of the Villa Foscari with crenellated sections of walls in his I quattro libri dell ' architettura in 1570, yet in reality they were never built ).

Palladio's influence can also be found in the general cubic form of the villa with its central hall with other rooms leading off its axis.

There are also villas, particularly in the city's villa districts such as Kamienna Góra where Historicism inspired Neo-Renaissance and Neo-Baroque architecture.

The remnants of a Roman villa and of a Frankish necropolis were also found on the territory of Anderlecht.

The first mention of Roslar dates from a document dated 821 or 822, whereby the former domain of the Menapii, also called the Rollare villa in later documents, was given to Elnon Abbey.

Several wooden shelters were also built, including one in a Gothic Revival style, one resembling an Italian villa, and another resembling a Swiss chalet.

She lives in a penthouse in London overlooking Hyde Park, and also owns a villa in Tangier and a cottage two miles from Benildon, Wiltshire.

There are also villas, particularly in the city's villa districts such as Kamienna Góra where Historicism inspired Neo-Renaissance and Neo-Baroque architecture.

Furniture, glassware, and other pieces of the decorative arts are conserved at the Musée de l ' École de Nancy, which is housed in the 1909 villa of Eugène Corbin, a Nancy businessman and supporter of the Art Nouveau there.

The other part of the museum, on Warszawska street, is housed in the secessionist villa of Gustav Schroeder.

* Abbot Hall Art Gallery ( housed in a Georgian villa, it mounts nationally important exhibitions, such as David Bomberg: Spirit in the Mass ( 17 July-28 October 2006 ).

The house is framed by two colonnaded wings which originally housed agricultural activities, for this was a working villa like Villa Badoer and a number of the other designs by Palladio.

These originally housed agricultural activities, for this was a working villa, like Villa Emo and most of the villas by Palladio.

Marmara University has a small site here, teaching French, housed in a villa built by Alexander Ypsilantis.

At that time the family resided in a villa outside of Bergen, with space also for Bjørg Elisabeth's father, while a separate building housed the shipping firm.

The villa included a grotto where some noteworthy sculptures, now housed in the museum, have been found: these portrayed the assault of Scylla to Odysseus ' ship, the blinding of Polyphemus, the theft of the Palladium and Odysseus lifting Achilles's corpse.

A statue of Augustus as pontifex maximus found at a villa of Livia on this road is known as the " Via Labicana type " and is housed at the National Roman Museum.

The Philbrook Museum of Art in Tulsa, Oklahoma is an art museum housed in part in a 1920 ’ s villa, situated on 23 acres of formal and informal gardens.

Burlington built the villa with enough room to house his prized art collection, regarded as containing " some of the best pictures in Europe ", and his extensive array of furniture, much of which was purchased on his first Grand Tour of Europe in 1714.

After their deaths, Winckelmann was hired as librarian in the house of Alessandro Cardinal Albani, who was forming his magnificent collection of antiquities in the villa at Porta Salaria.

This attractive, four-storey Georgian villa ( architect: George Gibson ) still lies in its own grounds and was built between 1774 and 1776 for John Julius Angerstein, a Lloyd's underwriter and merchant whose collection of old master paintings was bought for the nation in 1824, following his death, to form the nucleus of the National Gallery, London.

He also had a collector ’ s passion which, on Lake of Como, did not have any rivals except for the figure of Giovan Battista Sommariva, owner of the villa bearing the same name ( nowadays Villa Carlotta ), who, politically defeated by Melzi himself ( who was preferred by Napoleon Bonaparte in 1802 as vice-president of the Italian Republic ), tried to re-acquire the lost prestige by assembling an extraordinary art collection.

The gardens were developed for the Villa Borghese Pinciana (" Borghese villa on the Pincian Hill "), built by the architect Flaminio Ponzio, developing sketches by Scipione Borghese, who used it as a villa suburbana, a party villa, at the edge of Rome, and to house his art collection.

The museum was constructed on their estate in the form of an Italian villa to house a vast collection of seventeenth century sculpture and paintings collected on their travels and at auctions.

On the proceeds of a sale of a manuscript of Livy in 1434, he had already built himself a villa in the Valdarno, which he adorned with a collection of antique sculpture ( notably a series of busts meant to represent thinkers and writers of Antiquity ), coins and inscriptions, works that were familiar to his friend Donatello.

His broader modern interest for historians centers on his collection of classical sculpture and other antiquities, which formed one of the prominent museums of Rome ( Roma nihil possidet magnificentius, nihil admirabilius one guidebook remarked: " Rome possesses nothing more magnificent, nor to be more admired ") and the Greek and Latin library, dispersed after his death, that brought scholars and humanists, not invariably good Catholics, to his palazzo in the Campo Marzio — the Campus Martius of Antiquity — and his suburban villa, on the site of the gardens of Sallust, on the flank of the Quirinal Hill.

From 1925 to 1929 they transformed their Minusio villa ( at the Lake Maggiore ) into an opulent collection of art, the ' Sanctuarium Artis Elisarion '.

As water was difficult to come by where the villa was built, Roman engineers constructed an intricate system for the collection of rainwater from the roofs and a large cistern that supplied the palace with fresh water.

Boccaccio became famous principally for the Italian work, Decamerone, a collection of a hundred novels, related by a party of men and women who retired to a villa near Florence to escape the plague in 1348.

In 1985, Reves's widow established the Wendy and Emery Reves Collection at the Dallas Museum of Art with a donation that stipulated the recreation within the museum of the villa, especially for the display of the collection.

The villa is home to a collection of at least 50 paintings, calligraphy works and sculptures.

Again, in the collection of marble portrait-busts from the great Gallo-Roman villa of Chiragan near Toulouse, the Emperors Antoninus Pius and Severus both appear wearing corselets of scale armour.

The villa houses an eclectic collection of art from all around the world.

Among her philanthropies is the establishment of the Wendy and Emery Reves wing of the Dallas Museum of Art in 1985 ( a recreation of six rooms of the Reveses ' villa ), which displays the Reveses ' extensive art collection as it was originally displayed at their villa, and the Wendy and Emery Reves Center for International Studies at the College of William & Mary ( established with a $ 3 million grant ).