Villa
:For the historical general, see Pancho Villa.
English "villas"
In the early 18th century the English took up the term. Soon neo-palladian villas dotted the valley of the River Thames. In many ways Thomas Jefferson's Monticello is a villa.
Related Topics:
River Thames - Monticello
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The following English houses were conceived originally as "villas" in the 18th-century sense:
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| ► | Introduction |
| ► | Roman villas |
| ► | Post-Roman villas |
| ► | Renaissance villas |
| ► | Palladio's villas |
| ► | English "villas" |
| ► | 19th century and modern "villas" |
| ► | See also |
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