Palladio

Noun

Meaning

highly original and much imitated Italian architect (1508-1580)

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Burlington never closely inspected Roman ruins or made detailed drawings on the sites; he relied on Palladio and Scamozzi as his interpreters of the classic tradition. Source: Internet

The first great exponent of Italian Renaissance architecture in England was Inigo Jones (1573–1652), who had studied architecture in Italy where the influence of Palladio was very strong. Source: Internet

Cornish born Sam Palladio has been making his name staring as Gunnar Scott in the hit-US TV drama Nashville, a show centre around the country music industry. Source: Internet

It is available both in Type 1 format citation and OpenType format. citation *TeX Gyre Pagella is another similar typeface based on the URW Palladio L font. Source: Internet

Even incomplete, it was the most sophisticated villa design yet seen in Italy, and greatly influenced the later development of the genre; it appears to be the only modern building in Rome of which Palladio made a measured drawing. Source: Internet

General Wade's house adapted the genuine Palladio facade in Burlington's collection of drawings. Source: Internet

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