Villa Medici in Fiesole

Villa Medici in Fiesole.
The villa in the 15th century.

The Villa Medici is a patrician villa in Fiesole, Tuscany, Italy, the fourth oldest of the villas built for the Medici family. It was built between 1451 and 1457.

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In Michael Ondaatje's 1992 novel The English Patient, the titular character identifies the ruined in which convent in which the characters are staying as the Villa Bruscoli, or the Villa Medici in Fiesole.[1]

References

  1. ↑ Ondaatje, Michael (1992). The English Patient. New York: Vintage Books. p. 56. ISBN 0679745203.

Coordinates: 43°48′21.16″N 11°17′21.21″E / 43.8058778°N 11.2892250°E / 43.8058778; 11.2892250

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