Esther M. Zimmer Lederberg
Villa d'Este, 1573

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Note the straight lines, symmetry, compartmentalized areas, the circular mound (yellow arrow) providing elevation to view the garden, and of course, an elevated view is also at the palace windows. Plants can be seen eveywhere. A geometric design is quite obvious.

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