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en-wikipedia-org-4032		Hadrian's Villa - Wikipedia			.html	text/html	3903	411	68	The villa was constructed at Tibur (modern-day Tivoli) as a retreat from Rome for Emperor Hadrian during the second and third decades of the 2nd century AD. Hadrian's Villa is a vast area of land with many pools, baths, fountains and classical Greek and Roman architecture set in what would have been a mixture of landscaped gardens, wilderness areas and cultivated farmlands. A steel engraving depicting Augustus' now lost painting of the death of Cleopatra VII in encaustic, which was discovered at Emperor Hadrian's Villa (near Tivoli, Italy) in 1818;[6] she is seen here wearing the golden radiant crown of the Ptolemaic rulers,[7] an Isis knot (corresponding to Plutarch's description of her wearing the robes of Isis),[8] and being bitten by an asp in an act of suicide. The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) designated Hadrian's Villa as a World Heritage Site in 1999. "View Article: Hadrian's Villa: A Roman Masterpiece". Hadrian's Villa near Tivoli, Rome	./cache/en-wikipedia-org-4032.html	./txt/en-wikipedia-org-4032.txt