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A rural house at this site was first commissioned in the first half of the 17th century by the
Besenzi family. However the layout we see today was mainly due to reconstructions that took place between 1790 and 1830, under the designs of
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decorations were added in the late 19th century. Ulderico's grand-daughter, Margherita Levi (1865-1938), was married to the opera composer
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in 1971. While they still own the Villa, they no longer utilize the buildings for teaching.
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