DA VINCI VILLA DESIGN / constructed on the appian way

+RETRO-CONSTRUCTION+
>normally is anathema to my instincts, except<
>in this case where the library of these very<
+PRINCE LUDOVISI &+
+PRINCESS VENOSA+
>scholarly romans yielded, amazingly,  plans<
+for a villa by leonardo da vinci (in distance)<
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+GARIC BARRANGER+
>once asked for plans of my sansouci forest<
>glass pavilion, which i finally found, only<
>by then he was interested in other things<
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+THE SILVER SHIP+
>exterior i hope shall be restored as well<
>as the interior and several of my villa<
+SOME CONSTRUCTED+
+I HAVE NEVER SEEN+
>designs i hope shall be recreated to<
>the drawings i am leaving behind<
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>this photograph has won my heart probably<
+(LEONARDO BEFRIENDED WITH+
+COUNT MICHAEL de GRUYERE)+
>because leonardo is part of degruy history<
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 >one can barely see the rather vertical villa by<
+HOLIDAY MAGAZINE PHOTOS+
+BY SLIM ARRONS IN THE 60s+
>leonardo da vinci in the appian way distance<
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>it is interesting that this 2nd italian villa<
+SAVOY VILLA AND THE+
+FAMILY DNA ARTISTRY+
>was a home of our bresse-gruy people<
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 >latin blood in the great apollinaire is responsible<
+METAPHYSIC ART PORTRAIT+
+BY THE ARTIST DE CHIRICO+
>for his genius recognizing super-realism in art<
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>gratitude to my former sdsu student assistant<
+PASSIFLORA (SDSU) PART+
+OF MY FACEBOOK PAGE+
>ralph bowman for consistent internet articles<
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 >ralph who helped me in several historic<
+SITWELL CASTLE BETWEEN+
+FLORENCE AND SIENNA+
>preservation projects would like this<
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+GEORGE SITWELL+

>father of three great english poet-artists<
+OSBERT, EDITH &+
+SACHEVERELL+

>bought and restored this italian ruin<

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 >george like the great ettore bugatti and henri<
+LIFE AS THE GREATEST+
+FORM OF ART VISION+
>matisse lived in a world of his>imagination<
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>oeuvre eugene ray architect-biotronics<
+RADIANT ARCHITECTURE+
>(everything is in constant vibration)<
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 >my life and work was a reflection of that<
+NEWSPAPERS ARE A BORE+
+POTENTIALS COMPARED+
>philosophy as this blog nightly illustrates<
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>only 1% of americans can afford to build,<
+PLANTS ARE ESSENTIAL+
>(affordable kit-of-parts w/greenhouses)<
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>it is true that the logic of nature and need<
+AFFORDABLE KIT-OF-PARTS+
+PROTOTYPES ARE NEEDED+
>has provided some very rational results<
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 >the lyrical poetry possible in french louisiana<
+RUINS=PLANTS=LIGHT+
+LOST IN TIME VISION+
>has galvanized much of my graphic work<
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>eco-mundo / (former french mexican colony)<
+PALAPA THATCH ROOFS+
>use of indigenous materials for construction<
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>this enriched alchemy has fueled a vision<
+ECO MUNDO RESORT IN+
+BAJA CALIFORNIA MX+
>for a better world based on architecture<
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+HOMAGE TO APOLLINAIRE WHO+

>google : eugene ray / degruy /<

>delaunay / orphism<

+SAW A SUPER-REALITY NEED+

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eugene ray, mfa, architect

professor emeritus, sdsu