Villa Doria Pamphili, Rome, Italy


Caption
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Date
built before 1630, renovated and remodeled 1644 and after
Description
Villa Doria Pamphili is also known as Palazzo Doria Pamphilj. The original villa existed prior to 1630 when it was bought by Pamfilo Pamfilj. He began to buy up neighboring land and vineyards. In 1644 Cardinal Giambattista Pamphilj was elected to the papacy as Innocent X and expanded the villa and grounds. Prince Camilo Pamphilj laid out the estate after 1650.
Style/Period
17th Century (1600 - 1699 CE)
Renaissance
Material
grasses
herbaceous plants
woody plants
stone and/or rock
Source
Galleria Doria Pamphilj, (2012, January 19). From the website http://www.doriapamphilj.it/ukstoria.asp