Historic Villa in Lucca
Historic Gardens · Marlia
Fixtures & Systems
OMBRE1 contributed to the enhancement of the immense park of one of Italy’s most fascinating historic villas. Transformed over centuries from an ancient medieval fortress into a monumental complex, the historic residence has now been entirely turned into a museum.
2*this.naturalHeight&&this.closest('.story-row').classList.add('story-row--wide')" />The intervention is based on the mimicry of the sources. Compact projectors, hidden among vegetation or staked on the ground, sculpt the volumes of large, ancient trees and flowering bushes through beams of light grazing from below. Along the main avenues and gravel walkways, lighting is provided by discreet pathlights that caress the hedges, ensuring safety and visual depth.
2*this.naturalHeight&&this.closest('.story-row').classList.add('story-row--wide')" />The flexibility of the system also allows to alter the perception of spaces: the tree canopies and the perspective avenues dress in various saturated shades such as fuchsia, enveloping red, deep blue or acid green, creating immersive chromatic sets ideal for evening events and receptions. A project that respects the history of the place, enhancing its natural beauty through technology.
