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Casino di Pio IV (Villa Pia), Vatican Gardens, Rome, with the dome of St Peter's Basilca in the background

RIBA Ref No RIBA113110
Architect/DesignerLigorio, Pirro (1510-1583)
Artist/PhotographerSmith, Edwin (1912-1971)
CountryItaly
CityRome
Subject Date1562
Image Date1962
ViewExterior
StyleRenaissance
MediumPhotoprint
Library ReferenceESP/ROM/221
OrientationPortrait
Colour InfoBlack and white
CreditEdwin Smith / RIBA Collections
SubjectDomes ; Garden buildings ; Sculpture
NOTES: This is one of two garden buildings by Ligorio in the Vatican Gardens. Both are now the seat of the Pontifical Academy of Sciences. This building was renovated by Pope Leo XII in the 19th century.
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