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"Villa Adriana of Hadrian, Tivoli, Italy 134ce" ©2001 Elroy Christenson Hadrian's Adriana Villa is just
outside of Tivoli. On the side of the
hill Hadrian was able to catch the breeze during summer. He was a quite
a collector of art and had sculptors create copies of Greek classical
pieces for this estate in 126 -138ce. This area of the villa was known
as the Teatro Maritimo.
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