Alcove (architecture)
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In architecture, an alcove is a small recessed section of a room or an arched opening. The section is partially enclosed by such vertical elements as walls, pillars, and balustrades.
A semi-dome surmounting an alcove in the Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild
Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild
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The Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild, also called Villa Île-de-France, is a French seaside villa located at Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat on the French Riviera. Designed by the French architect Aaron Messiah, it
Alcove (architecture)
…A semi-dome surmounting an alcove in the Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild In architecture, an alcove is a small recessed section of a room or an arched opening (as in a wall). The section is partially enclosed by such vertical…
Gardenside view of the Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild
Aerial view of the Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild and its gardens
Temple of Love
The stone garden