Villa Madama (English)

Japanese: Villa Madama(英語表記)VillaMadama
Villa Madama (English)

…The first was the Belvedere Courtyard of the Vatican Palace, designed by the great architect Bramante, which had a long and narrow site with three terraces running down the length of the site, a magnificent staircase that accentuated the space, and a huge niche at the very end. The second was the Villa Madama, designed by the architect Raphael for Giulio de' Medici (later Clement VII), which was modeled after Hadrian's Willa, but in addition to the same structure as Bramante's examples, it was notable for its extensive use of grotta as a theme and its use of water. These features became important features of Italian Renaissance gardens throughout the 16th century. …

*Some of the terms mentioned in "Villa Madama" are listed below.

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Japanese:

…一つは大建築家ブラマンテが設計したバチカン宮殿のベルベデーレの中庭で,ここでは細長い敷地に軸線を通して奥行き方向に3段のテラスが築かれ,壮大な階段が空間のアクセントになって,最奥部は巨大なニッチに終わっていた。また建築家でもあったラファエロがジュリオ・デ・メディチ(のちのクレメンス7世)のために造ったビラ・マダマVilla Madamaは,ハドリアヌス帝のウィラに範をとったものだが,ブラマンテの例と同様な造りのほかに,グロッタを主題として大々的に採用したことと水を活用したことが際だっていた。これらの特徴は,16世紀を通じてイタリアのルネサンス庭園の重要な特色となったのである。…

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