In Pursuit of the Perfect House

Villa Capra, 'La Rotunda' by Venetian Architect Andrea Palladio in the Veneto, Italy
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Andrea Palladio Architect – In Pursuit of the Perfect House

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Despite evolving societies and technology a villa remains a place where one can dwell “under the tent of heaven”. Is Andrea Palladio’s villa the perfect house?

Villa Capra, 'La Rotunda' by Venetian Architect Andrea Palladio in the Veneto, Italy
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What Is: Palladian Style, More than a Villa in the Veneto?

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16th century architect Andrea Palladio contributed to the classical language of architecture providing an emotional experience with his villas in the Veneto