THE FRESCOES BY Battista ZELOTTI for the room of the VILLA EMO (1564)

Speranza

These are beautiful things.

The villa was designed by Palladio.

It was owned by the EMO family in FANZOLO.

-- "a very beautiful, pleasant site", Fanzolo is.

It was owned by the "magnificent gentleman", LONARDO EMO, a Venetian patrician.

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The frescoes include:

1. SCIPIONE returning Luciu's betrothed.
2. LA MORTE DI VIRGINIA
3. PRISONER.