Villas & Gardens

Hubert Howard

Innamorato di Ninfa e difensore delle bellezze d’Italia. Il libro ripercorre la biografia d’eccezione di Hubert Howard (1907-1987), discendente dei duchi di Norfolk. Terzo figlio dell’illustre diplomatico Esme Howard (poi Lord Howard di Penrith) e dell’italiana Isabella Giustiniani...

2022, Paperback, 168pp.
ISBN: 9788842225591
€ 22,00 € 20,90

The American Princess

The extraordinary life of Marguerite Chapin Caetani, patron of art, gardener of Ninfa

In The American Princess, Laurie Dennett tells the fascinating story of an American heiress who, in 1911, married Roffredo Caetani, Seventeenth Duke of Sermoneta

Author: Laurie Dennett
2020, Paperback, 344pp.
ISBN: 9788842225164
€ 30,00

Palazzo Colonna

Prezzo di listino € 90,00. Nuovo prezzo dedicato alla promozione «Il piacere di scegliere» € 30,00.

The magnificence of Palazzo Colonna photographed by Massimo Listri

“The superb gallery, perhaps even more beautiful than that of Versailles, and filled with delightful pictures, is supported by immense columns of ancient yellow marble, which divide the gallery into two at the ends; the king's gallery is longer and more ornate, but it is also more august.

Edited by: Daria Borghese
2019, Cartonato con sovraccoperta, 292pp., 239ill.
ISBN: 9788842224716
€ 30,00 € 28,50

The Savoy Residences

Prezzo di listino € 30,00. Nuovo prezzo dedicato alla promozione «Il piacere di scegliere» € 12,00

Fifteen greatest royal estates, palaces, castles, villas and charterhouses

One of the characteristics of the history of the Savoy dynasty is the way in which its members entrusted the task of sustaining and celebrating the role and importance of their line to the royal estates and country houses built around the capital.

Edited by: Costanza Roggero, Mario Turetta, Alberto Vanelli
2018, Paperback, 360pp., 280ill.
ISBN: 9788842224747
€ 12,00 € 11,40

The Savoy Residence

Fifteen greatest royal estates, palaces, castles, villas and charterhouses

One of the characteristics of the history of the Savoy dynasty is the way in which its members entrusted the task of sustaining and celebrating the role and importance of their line to the royal estates and country houses built around the capital.

Edited by: Costanza Roggero, Mario Turetta, Alberto Vanelli
2018, Cartonato con sovraccoperta, 360pp., 280ill.
ISBN: 9788842224778
€ 50,00 € 47,50

Villa Lontana

A place "ennobled" by the one-time presence of famous people like Poniatowski, Canova and Thorvaldsen

An archaeological collection in the erstwhile home

Villa Lontana enables us to retrace the history of the territory on which it stands, in the vicinity of the Milvian Bridge, through the centuries.

Edited by: Simonetta Ceccarelli
2013, Cartonato con sovraccoperta, 248pp., 192ill.
ISBN: 9788842222040
€ 30,00 € 28,50

Villa Carlotta

Museum, Historical Park, Botanic Garden on Lake Como

Residence, museum, park, and botanical garden: a marvel on Lake Como

Villa Carlotta is a place of rare beauty, where masterpieces of nature and human ingenuity coexist in perfect harmony in over 70,000 square metres of gardens and museum facilities open to the public.

Author: Serena Bertolucci
2013, Cartonato con sovraccoperta, 112pp., 70ill.
ISBN: 9788842221418
€ 18,00 € 17,10

Villa Carlotta

Museum, Historical Park, Botanic Garden on Lake Como

Residence, museum, park, and botanical garden: a marvel on Lake Como

Villa Carlotta is a place of rare beauty, where masterpieces of nature and human ingenuity coexist in perfect harmony in over 70,000 square metres of gardens and museum facilities open to the public.

Author: Serena Bertolucci
2012, Cartonato con sovraccoperta, 112pp., 70ill.
ISBN: 9788842218753
€ 18,00 € 17,10

Copertina: La Reggia di Venaria e i Savoia. Arte, magnificenza e storia di una corte europea

The Reggia di Venaria and the House of Savoy

Art, Wars, and Magnificence of a European Court

The history of the most ambitious Savoy residence

The book describes the development of the European courts and dynasties and the thousand-year history of the House of Savoy, the construction of the Piedmontese “Crown of Delights”, and the stunning outcome of the restoration of Venaria Reale, today one of the most visited and admired of Italy's historic residences.

Edited by: Enrico Castelnuovo
2007, Due volumi in cofanetto, 704pp., 711ill.
ISBN: 9788842215851
€ 60,00 € 57,00