A Rare Glimpse Inside Elsa Peretti’s Sprawling Spanish Home

“The freedom to fly was central to Elsa’s fascination with birds. At her death, Elsa had 35 birds, including canaries and goldfinches, living in large cages, filling her days with song. Outside her house, she planted berry-filled shrubs and placed water containers to attract birds of all species. In Rome, a crow grew fond of her, visiting her terra... See more