You spy a small trap door in the vaulted ceiling ... the forgotten works were in pristine condition and had been hidden for nearly two centuries. “My first feeling was astonishment, immense ...

Seated on the banks of the Tiber River, it features a U-shaped floor plan — notably different ... the villa in the 19th ...

While inspecting a sumptuous villa in Rome, an electrician stumbled across long lost works by the Baroque painter Carlo Maratta. A trap door in the Pompeian Room of the 16th-century Villa ...