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Villa Terrace Decorative Arts Museum [edit]
2220 N. Terrace Ave.
Milwaukee, WI 53202
(414) 271-3656

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Overlooking Lake Michigan, this Mediterranean-style mansion, built in 1923, serves as a porthole into a 17th century aesthetic experience. Adorned with courtyards, sculptures, white stucco walls, wooden furniture, as well as Italian, Dutch, and Spanish paintings, Villa Terrace is the best place to go if you're in the mood for a little bit of Europe. T

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Upcoming events

June 10, 2012 - June 13, 2012
Desire is Death ~ Sonnet 147

The World's Stage Theatre presents "Desire is Death ~ Sonnet 147" An exploration of love and loss through the language of William Shakespeare. Love makes people do crazy things from soliloquizing on balconies, to dressing in disguise as the opposite gender, to literally smothering the object of one's affection. Take a journey through the complicated experience of human relationships. Tickets are $12 for adults and $10 for students and seniors. To reserve tickets call, (414) 278-8295.

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Posted by jakartajo on July 13, 2007 at 8:39 a.m. (report)

I have a goldfish vase signed by Sandoz that I would like to know more about, how many there were, their current value, where to sell, what other pieces. There is not much on the interenet about these. Thanks for any info

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