The Portico – An Ancient Architectural People Protector
An architectural device, the Portico stands in memory of all the people from ancient times until today that gathered and sheltered under their protective mantle
La Rotunda
Nature & The Code – Developing the Art of Mathematics
Mathematics is a tool of the natural world, of which humankind is an integral aspect said Professor Marcus du Sautoy who in 2011 was all about cracking The Code
La Casa di Villa – Dwelling under the Tent of Heaven
The precise location of heaven on earth has never really been established, but it could very well be a villa designed to cultivate the head heart body and soul
What Is: Palladian Style, More than a Villa in the Veneto?
16th century architect Andrea Palladio contributed to the classical language of architecture providing an emotional experience with his villas in the Veneto
La Rotunda, Spirit of Tuscany and the Renaissance
Today I have seen a splendid villa called La Rotunda ….on a beautiful hill…maybe art has never before reached such a level of magnificence. The rediscovery of ancient texts in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries in Europe changed perceptions. A new group of accomplished architects and artisans collectively ushered in…