Villa di Castello
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Villa di Castello is a historic Medici villa near Florence, renowned for its influential Renaissance gardens and association with the Medici family.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Medici villa
ⓘ
Renaissance villa ⓘ historic building ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Renaissance architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Cosimo I de' Medici
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Medici family NERFINISHED ⓘ Niccolò Tribolo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Gardens in Tuscany
ⓘ
Medici villas NERFINISHED ⓘ Villas in Florence ⓘ |
| commissionedBy | Cosimo I de' Medici NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| era | High Renaissance ⓘ |
| gardenDesigner | Niccolò Tribolo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature | Grotto of the Animals NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFountain |
Fountain of Hercules and Antaeus
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Fountain of Venus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Renaissance garden
ⓘ
formal garden ⓘ fountain ⓘ grotta ⓘ limonaia ⓘ parterre ⓘ statue ⓘ wooded park ⓘ |
| hasView | Florentine plain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | UNESCO World Heritage Site component NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
European formal gardens
ⓘ
Italian Renaissance garden design ⓘ |
| landscapeType | axial garden layout ⓘ |
| laterUse | state-owned property ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Castello, Florence, Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near | Florence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
allegorical fountains
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complex hydraulic system ⓘ mythological sculptures ⓘ symbolic garden iconography ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| ownedBy | House of Medici NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Medici Villas and Gardens in Tuscany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| patron | Cosimo I de' Medici NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Tuscany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significantPeriod | 16th century ⓘ |
| symbolism |
celebration of Medici dynasty
ⓘ
cosmic and political order represented in garden design ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageSince | 2013 ⓘ |
| usedAs |
Medici country residence
ⓘ
princely garden ⓘ representation of Medici power ⓘ |
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