Villa Corsi Salviati
The garden of Villa Guicciardini Corsi Salviati represents in history gardens history, an important witness, because it contains layers and stylistic changes have occurred in more than three hundred years of history since 1500. The first information about the villa and the garden dates from the early sixteenth century, when Simon of Jacopo Corsi in 1502 bought by Luca Andrea Carnesecchi "a farm place in the people of St. Martin in the sixth, with House of the Lord and work". The first changes to the villa and the garden takes place around the middle of the seventeenth century, when Giovanni Lorenzo Corsi and entrusted the project to Gherardo Silvani and Baccio del Bianco.
The garden of Villa Guicciardini Corsi Salviati in Sesto Fiorentino constitutesevolution of historic gardens, an important witness, as
has layers and stylistic changes have occurred in
over three hundred years, since the sixteenth century, due both to extensions of
villa, and alteration of taste and styles in different eras
.
The last act of these transformations, which led to the garden
current system, you have to count
Giulio Guicciardini Corsi Salviati (1887-1958), at the beginning of the century, did perform an important work of restoration
the park, with the objective to bring it back to the original arrangement
Baroque.
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