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Villa Borghese, Rome, Lazio, Italy, 1925. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
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Villa Borghese, Rome, Lazio, Italy, 1925. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Villa Borghese, Rome, Lazio, Italy, 1925. House Architecture: Flaminio Ponzio. Landscape: Flaminio Ponzio and Giovannni Vasanzio, 1609-1621
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Details Flaminio Ponzio Garden Design Grounds Italy Europe Landscaped Lantern Slide Lantern Slides 1920 1930 Gmgpc Mannerism Mannerist Parterre Perspective Ponzio Flaminio Rome Lazio Italy Terrace Villa Villa Borghese Villa Borghese Gardens Description Fb Johnston Frances B Johnston Frances Benjamin Johnston Frances Johnston Johnston Frances Benjamin
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This photograph, taken by Frances Benjamin Johnston in 1925, showcases the breathtaking beauty of Villa Borghese in Rome, Lazio, Italy. The villa, originally designed by Flaminio Ponzio between 1609 and 1621, is a masterpiece of Italian architecture and garden design. The image reveals the grandeur of the villa's facade, adorned with intricate decorative details, as well as the meticulously landscaped grounds. The villa's architectural design is a prime example of the Mannerist style, a movement that emphasized the use of symmetry, grandeur, and theatricality. The villa's grounds, designed by Flaminio Ponzio and Giovanni Vasanzio, feature a series of parterres, fountains, and geometric patterns that add to the overall sense of harmony and balance. Johnston's photograph captures the essence of the villa's historic charm, transporting viewers back in time to the elegant and refined world of 17th-century Italy. The image, part of the Library of Congress's collection, is a testament to the enduring allure of Italian heritage art and architecture. The lantern slide, produced between 1920 and 1930, provides a unique perspective on the villa, allowing viewers to examine its details up close and appreciate the artistry that went into its creation. This photograph is not only a valuable historical record but also a work of art in its own right, showcasing the skill and vision of Frances Benjamin Johnston as a photographer.
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