Italian Vacation Villas for Rich People

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Free video about urban villas. This free video was created for you by http://epsos.de and can be used for free under the creative commons license with the attribution of epSos.de as the original author of this urban villas video.Thank you for supporting the creative commons movement !!A Villa originally referred to a Roman villa and manor house of the landowner. In the Renaissance, the villa was a representative country seat of the ruling classes. In the 19th century the term on the detached house of the upper middle class has been transmitted, often on the outskirts or in residential areas built. He became the term for demanding then single family homes.The term villa was originally built for a noble house in the country. Unlike farms, however, were rarely villas agricultural purposes, and the owners had their main residence often in a townhouse. The Italian villas of the ancient and Renaissance formed as country estates of the nobles a counterpart to their city palaces. The villas culture has its traditions since ancient times. Already Pliny the Younger (61-113 n. Chr.) drew the retired life in the country before the city life.A villa is considered as an expression of representative home decor and refined lifestyle, the term is taken positively. Therefore, the expression Villa often used as a synonym for other building types: So are manors as the center of agricultural goods or smaller castles often referred to as Villa. More recently, the term is town house for detached apartment buildings related with upgraded amenities. A special form is about the bath villa in seaside resorts on the coast.On the estates of the wealthy Romans built by urban style, later mostly equipped with extravagant luxury and furnished for all seasons mansion called Villa urbana (urban villa) or if it was located near the city, Villa suburbana (suburban villa). At this, the stringed villa rustica (rural house), which closed the often very numerous outbuildings, vegetable, fruit, olive and vineyards in itself. By special splendor excellent villas that were the Lucullus, Augustus, Pompey, Cicero, Hortensius Hortalus, Pliny, Caligula, Nero, Hadrian, etc. and no owner attributable to Villa Romana del Casale in Sicily. Usually a wealthy Romans had several villas. But the villa appears as a building type before the birth of Christ, Vitruvius they have not mentioned, only Pliny the Younger describes in connection with the landscape and in the context of rural lifestyle.At the time of the Carolingians were called Villae regiae the royal dairies or domains on which the kings during their tours took their stay, to hold court. In its economic structure, these royal estates are more or less comparable with that of a small village.The Roman of villas has been added since the beginning of the 14th century by the Italians and maintained in the same variations. His heyday he reached in the Renaissance - and Baroque period, and the most famous architects vied with each other for the most charming villa complexes.In 1452 wrote Leon Battista Alberti in his ten books on architecture, a detailed chapter on mansions. Andrea Palladio was one of the most famous villas architect, his Villa Almerico at Vicenza, known as La Rotonda, is the ideal typical realization of a villa of the Renaissance.More artistically or historically important Italian villas, the Villa Medici of Careggi in Florence, the Villa Farnesina of Baldassare Peruzzi, Villa Madama by Raphael, Villa Lante by Giulio Romano, Villa Borghese, Villa Mattei, Villa Medici and Villa Albani in and near Rome, the Villa d'Este at Tivoli, the Villa Aldobrandini and Villa Mondragone in Frascati, the Villa Doria in Genoa and the Villa Maser in Treviso.The of villas has thus become a special branch of modern architecture in the 19th century. The classic case of singular villa and the villa-style residential building from the 19th century that apply Villa Hügel, the Mountain Villa, the Villa Haas, the Villa Carlotta and Villa Durazzo Pallavicini.At the end of the century the emerged as new designs double villa, the elements common to the street front built townhouses with detached country villa combined, as well as the rental villa, which was built with the same representative to claim the detached villa for two families and is one of the villa by separate staircase difference. In the delineation of more representative chalet for simple stylized country house there are many transitional forms, its architectural history and historic preservation as villas magnificent country house or cottage-like Villa are described.Thank you for supporting the creative commons movement !!