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Andrea Palladio
the complete illustrated works
By Padoan, Antonio & Palladio, Andrea & Burns, Howard & Beltramini, Guido & Pino Guidolotti
- ISBN
- 978-0-78930-661-6
- Publisher
- New York : Universe, 2001.
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Library Journal
Reviewed on February 1, 2002
Perhaps no other architect had as great an impact on Western architecture and its underlying thought as Andrea Palladio (1508-80). His publications were highly influential, and his self-promotional Four Books of Architecture were translated into English in 1738. Palladio's reinterpretation of classicism is perhaps the chief cause of its persistence; filtered through English Palladianism, the style in the United States is most evident in dozens of state capitols. This public...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
