Villas in Tuscany
Luxury Villas in Tuscany - Historic furnishings and art objects serve as reminders of the many famous people who have been associated with La Suvera and its owners, while modern conveniences such as air-conditioning and satellite television guarantee a comfortable stay
Villas in Tuscany history - Later Middle Ages La Suvera passed into the hands of the powerful Ardengheschi family, Longobards, but by 1507 it had been gifted to Pope Julius II, who received it from the Republic of Siena for political reasons
Tuscany Holiday Villa - The curators of New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art would jump through hoops to exhibit the contents of the Papal Villa's 12 bedrooms and expansive halls ; the marchese, who previously decorated friends' Houses as a hobby, admits he had a lot to work with: priceless antiques "from a few family palaces," he says with puckish humor, and his wife's skills as an artist and restorer of paintings; Each of the rooms of this Luxury Villas in Tuscany has a theme; the Arab Room, for example, reflects the marchese's memories of Morocco with a blue-and-white tented bed ; all have one-of-a-kind pieces, some also come with terraces that gaze out at the undulating Sienese hills, bathed in a sunlight that changes from amber to apricot over the course of one day
