5Inspired By A 15th Century Novel

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Tomaso Buzzi got the idea for the planning and design of La Scarzuola partly from the descriptions in Francesco Colonna’s Hypnerotomachia Poliphili novel, which was published in 1499. The book is an allegorical expression that detailed an initiation right from the perspective of the main character. Click the next ARROW to see the next photo!