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Villa Lante al Gianicolo

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Villa Lante al Gianicolo is a summer villa on the Janiculum Hill in Rome, designed in 1520 and 1521 by Giulio Romano for Baldassare Turini as one of Romano's first independent commissions after the death of his master Raphael. Built on ground believed to have held the house of the Roman poet Martial, the villa today belongs to the Republic of Finland and houses the Institutum Romanum Finlandiae and the Finnish embassy to the Holy See. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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Building TypeSourced to the subject's own account
Villa 2
LocationSourced to the subject's own account
Rome, Italy 2
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Standing 1
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Building Type (category)Sourced to the subject's own account
Villa 2
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Renaissance Architecture, Styles and Movements
Source Villa Lante al Gianicolo (Wikidata)
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Source Villa Lante al Gianicolo (Wikipedia)
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1. Villa Lante al Gianicolo (Wikipedia)
  • en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Villa_Lante_al_Gianicolo, lead definition
    Villa Lante al Gianicolo is a villa in Rome on the Janiculum Hill (Gianicolo).
  • Lead section
    The site was believed to have been that of the house of the Roman poet Martial, and the new villa was built on the same footprint as the surviving ruins, with a view facing Rome. Today, the property is owned by the Republic of Finland through Senate Properties, and the building houses the Institutum Romanum Finlandiae and the Embassy of Finland to the Holy See.
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2. Villa Lante al Gianicolo (Wikidata)
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  • Wikidata instance-of (P31) statement (Villa)
    Wikidata item Q2295190, instance of (P31): villa
  • Wikidata located-in-admin-entity (P131) / country (P17) statement: Rome, Italy
    Wikidata item Q2295190, property P131/P17 (location): Rome, Italy
  • In Style: Renaissance Architecture, Wikidata P149
    architectural style: Renaissance architecture
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Wikidata: Villa Lante al Gianicolo
Wikidata Q2295190, class allow-list match (w-bbfill-artsarchag-0926 resolve_missing)View the Source
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