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Villa Medici, Pincian Hill, Rome: the Loggia dei Leoni

RIBA Ref No RIBA61055
Architect/DesignerBigio, Nanni di Baccio (d. 1568)
Lippi, Annibale (d. 1581?)
Ammannati, Bartolomeo (1511-1592)
CountryItaly
CityRome
Subject Date1587
Image Date1880
ViewExterior
StyleMannerism
MediumPhotoprint
Library Reference41699/87
OrientationLandscape
Colour InfoColour
CreditRIBA Collections
SubjectVillas ; Decorative stonework ; Town houses ; Entrances ; Cultural centres ; Porticos
NOTES: Built for Cardinal Ricci de Montepulciano in 1564-1574 by Nanni di Baccio Bigio and Annibale Lippi, this villa was enlarged for Cardinal Ferdinando de' Medici in 1587 by Bartolommeo Ammannati. It has been the seat of the French Academy since 1803.
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