It is interesting to see how some Americans adopted and Americanized Italian Villa architecture without losing sight of the original ideals. This American Style Italian Villa - erected about 1910 is a perfect example. It is of white stucco, red tile roofed, and follows the straight, square lines of the typical Italian villa. In the [...]
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True Italian style (or any European style) is not something that we Americans just inherited here and got “it right”. What is a True American Style Home? Image via Wikipedia About 1830 we began to learn from books instead of from tradition, and not knowing how to use them, we had violent artistic indigestion. In [...]
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