Villa Mandella
The Villa Mandella is an Italian villa of the 16th century situated in Isola Rizza, near Verona.
In 1589 the knight Andrea of the noble Mandelli family, stopped in the territory of Isola Rizza to construct one big court. For its wish, the short architects realized one with padronale house to the center flanked from two barchesse to arch and The All comprised in one recinzione building. In 1653 property passed to Marcantonio Mandelli that it made to plant around to the villa vines and morari.
In 1813 court comes acquired from Girolamo Maffei, of a rich family that he began to create just the dominion in this territory from the 1413. With the beginning of 1900, the facade of the villa endures of the architectonic modifications, as it can be noticed from the decorations in art nouveau style of the fireplaces.
In the previous years of the second world war, the visits of Benito Mussolini to the villa were numerous, then property of the fascist general Tito Manlio.
Subsequently with the end of the war, the villa and its systems were leave you to deperire. The park completely was razed to the ground in order to make place to a plantation of trees from fruit and the napoleonici furnishings of the great halls came dispersed.
The court remained in one be of complete abandonment until when the Seren family from Padua, in the 1950, acquired the villa with annexed lands and decided to undertake one restructure of the patronale house, continuation from the creation of a new park.
The architectonic complex of the villa is constituted by one a principal palace and three structure with arches.
The park of the villa is characterized from a tree-lined avenue of entrance and two large garden.
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