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ILLUSTRATIONS. 



CHAPTER XXV. 



Villa del Collazzi : The Chapel .... 



South Front of the Villa del Collazzi 



Villa del Colazzi : Interior of the Great Hall 



Villa dei Collazzi : The Back Facade 



The Altar-Kece, by Santo di Tito, in the Cnapel 



Villa dei Collazzi : The Open Court, South Front 



Villa dei Collazzi : General View 



The Entrance to the Villa 



The Loggia 



The Terrace of the Villa Gambera.a 



Villa Gamberaia, Wall of the Limonaia Garden 



Villa Gamberaia : Limonaia 



The Terrace Garden from Bowling Green Gate . 



The Bowling Green 



On the Limonaia Terrace 



Western Garden and Villa 



Sheltered by Ilex Hedge 



The Terrace Garden from the North 



Western Garden from the Villa Balcony 



The Terrace Garden 



The Way Out . 



CHAPTER XXVI. 



Villa Salviati : South-East Corner 



Garden Boundary 



The earlier tower-like buildings of the Villa Salviati 

 West Terrace and later buildings of the Villa Salviati 

 South Aspect of the Orangeries : The Barocco additions to 



the Villa Salviati 



Fountain of Jove 



V.lla Salviati : The Orange Trees in the Western Garden 

 The Parterre .... 

 Sheltered Walk of the Ilex 

 at Collodi, near Pescia : The Gardener's 



Villa Salviati 

 Villa Salviati 

 Villa Garzoni, 



House 



The Theatre, Villa Garzoni .... 



East Ascent, Villa Garzoni, at Collodi, near Pescia . 



Villa Garzoni at Collodi, near Pescia : The House and 



Garden 



Villa Garzoni, Cypress Trees and Box enclosing Walls . 

 The South Terraces at the V.lla Garzoni at Collodi, near 



Pescia 



The View from the Entrance Gate of the Villa Garzoni at 



Collodi, near Pescia 

 Villa Garzoni : The semicircular ascent to the Upper 



Terraces 



The Fourth Terrace of the Villa Garzoni . 



The Upper Cascade at the Villa Garzoni .... 



CHAPTER XXVII. 

 Detail of Stuccowork by Vittoria, at Maser 



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CHAPTER XXVIII. 

 The P.sani Palace at Stra, on the Brenta : The centre 



feature of the Facade 34 6 



The Pisani Palace at Stra : Facade towards the Brenta . 347 



The Pisani Palace at Stra : The Stable Buildings . . 347 

 Elevation of the Villa Malcontenta, facing the Brenta, 



between Padua and Venice 348 



Plan of the Villa of Malcontenta ... 34 s 



Section of the Palace at Malcontenta 349 



CHAPTER XXIX. 



Palladio's Church at Maser and the Entrance to the V.lla 350 



Section of the Church at Maser 35 T 



Villa di Maser : The Main Approach 35 2 



Maser near Treviso : Plan of the Villa for D. and M. 



Barbero 35- 



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Section of Villa at Maser near Treviso .... 353 

 The Hemicycle behind the Villa, with Vittoria's Stuccoes 353 

 Villa di Maser : Details of Stuccoes 354 



CHAPTER XXX. 



The Cypress Avenue of Ascent, Villa d'Este, Cernobbio on 



Como 



The Commencement of the Ascent, Villa d'Este, Cernobbio 



Villa Carlotta, on Lake Como 



Balbianello : The Loggia on the Summit .... 



Balbianello on the Como side 



The Balustraded Plateau at Balbianello .... 

 The Cypress Avenue of San Giovanni, Lake Como . 



CHAPTER XXXI. 



Isola Bella, Lower Terrace Walk 



Isola Bella, the Hanging Garden 



Isola Bella, the Reservoir, Terraced with Gardens . 



La go Maggiore, with the Islands Isola Bella and Madre . 



Isola Bella. A Barocco Composition 



Throne Room, Isola Bella 



Isola Bella. The Hall of Tapestries 



State Bedchamber, Isola Bella 



CHAPTER XXXII. 



Fountain in the Court of the Palazzo Podesta, Genoa 

 View in the Cortile of the Palazzo Durazzo, Via Balbi, 



Genoa 



Plan of the Palazzo Durazzo, Via Balbi, Genoa 



View in the Cortile of the Palazzo dell' Universita in Genoa, 



Via Balbi 



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Plan of the Palazzo dell' Universita 37 1 



Section of the Palazzo dell' Universita 37 2 



CHAPTER XXXIII. 



The Andrea Doria Palace on the Quays at Genoa . 373 



Original Plan of the Gardens of the Palazzo Andrea Doria 



at Genoa 374 



Restored View of the Palazzo Andrea Doria on the Quays 

 at Genoa, before the Gardens were reduced at Front 



and Back 375 



View on the Terrace looking through the Return Arcades 



on the Harbour Front of the Andrea Doria Palace . 375 

 The Terraced Garden of the Palazzo Rosazza . . . 37 6 

 Original Plan of the House and Garden before the Railway 



was made in front 377 



View of the Villa Cambiaso showing the Sloping Ascent of 



the Garden 37 8 



Detail of the Elevation of the Villa Cambiaso . . 379 



Plan of the Villa Cambiaso 379 



Back Facade of the Villa Cambiaso showing the Upper 



Loggia . . 380 



Section of the Villa Cambiaso showing the Upper and 



Lower Loggias 



View of the Upper Loggia, Villa Cambiaso 



Villa Paradise at St. Francesco d'Albaro, Genoa 3 8 '2 



Section of the Villa Paradiso si owing the Approach Road 382 

 Interior of the Loggia of the Villa Paradiso . . 3 8 3 

 Ground and First Floor Plans of the Villa Paradiso, Ger.oa 383 

 The Palazzo Imperiale at St. Francesco d'Albaro, Genoa, 



Plans of the original lay-out 384 



Palazzo Imperiale, St. Francesco d'Albaro . . 3 8 5 



Palazzo Delle Peschiere, Ger.oa . 



Plan of the Palazzo Delle Peschiere (Pallavincini) 



Plan of the Palazzo Scassi, San Pier D' Arena, Genoa 387 



Restored View of the Gardens of the Palazzo Scassi at 



San Pier D'Arena, Genoa 



View of the Palazzo Scassi at San P.er D'Arena, Genoa . 388 

 Villa Gropallo 3&9 



