Tag Archives: Villas

Before and After

Posted on August 30, 2011 by Erica

On my way home from work everyday I pass this house.  It has been one of my favorite houses since I first moved here.  The simple elegance of the lavender shutters against the cool gray stone makes me smile. Or … Continue reading →

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La Rotonda (Villa Capri)

Posted on August 12, 2011 by Erica

One of my favorite sights in the Veneto region (where I live) is the Rotonda building, officially called Villa Capri. The Rotonda, designed by Palladio in 1566, is a large villa with four equal sections, topped by a dome.  It … Continue reading →

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