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Possible Palladian Villas
Language: en
Pages: 208
Authors: George L. Hersey
Categories: Architecture
Type: BOOK - Published: 1992 - Publisher: MIT Press

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Drawing on Palladio's original published legacy of approximately 40 designs, the authors attempt to reveal the rigorous geometric rules by which Palladio concei
Palladian Days
Language: en
Pages: 282
Authors: Sally Gable
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-01-21 - Publisher: Anchor

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A chronicle of an influential villa by Renaissance architect Andrea Palladio that brings a sense of discovery to the Italian countryside and its larger national
The Mathematics of the Ideal Villa and Other Essays
Language: en
Pages: 244
Authors: Colin Rowe
Categories: Architecture
Type: BOOK - Published: 1982-09-14 - Publisher: MIT Press

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This collection of an important architectural theorist's essays considers and compares designs by Palladio and Le Corbusier, discusses mannerism and modern arch
Palladio, the Villa and the Landscape
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Gerrit Smienk
Categories: Architecture
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011 - Publisher: Birkhaüser

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Studies the relationship between Palladian villas in the Veneto and the landscape, demonstrating how each was sited to enhance the drama of the overall architec
Palladio's Venice : Architecture and Society in a Renaissance Republic
Language: en
Pages: 415
Authors: Tracy Elizabeth Cooper
Categories: Architecture
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005-01-01 - Publisher: Yale University Press

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A glamorous and unprecedented exploration of Palladio's work in one of the most beautiful of all cities