Hadrian: The imperial palace, Tivoli by The British Museum The Empire in miniature, see how Hadrian’s Villa served as a space for both business and pleasure. Video from The British Museum. Cite this page Cite this page as: The British Museum, "Hadrian: The imperial palace, Tivoli," in Smarthistory, January 25, 2016, accessed March 28, 2024, https://smarthistory.org/hadrians-imperial-palace-tivoli/.