Explore La Scarzuola, Italy’s surreal ideal city

Tommaso Busi purchased Las Garzola in Tourney, Italy, aiming to create his ideal city. His work, considered an autobiography in stone, features seven theaters symbolizing a theatrical life, influenced by Dali and Escher. The architecture blends surrealist and neo-mannerist styles, reflecting life's mystery and complexity. After Tommaso's death in 1981, his nephew continued the project, preserving Tommaso's vision.

What was Tommaso Busi's primary intention when he purchased Las Garzola?

• To build a personal ideal city

• To establish a historical museum

• To create a commercial hub

• To develop a tourist attraction

How did Tommaso Busi view his work at Las Garzola?

• As a temporary experiment

• As a financial investment

• As an autobiography in stone

• As a community project

Which artists influenced Tommaso Busi's architectural style?

• Warhol and Lichtenstein

• Monet and Renoir

• Dali and Escher

• Picasso and Van Gogh

What architectural styles are blended in Las Garzola?

• Gothic and Baroque

• Classical and Art Deco

• Surrealist and Neo-Mannerist

• Renaissance and Modernist

Who continued the work on Las Garzola after Tommaso's death?

• His son

• His nephew

• His friend

• His brother