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Paolo Caronni, Andrea Palladio, 19th century #paolocaronni https://t.co/Pr1eXbGjg1
Me voici à la Villa Emo, au cœur de la Vénétie et du triomphe de l’architecte Andrea Palladio, après avoir quitté Vérone où j’ai pu admirer la Basilique de San Zeno et son retable d’un autre célèbre Andrea, en l’occurrence Mantegna !
#OTD 1508 Andrea Palladio, fundamental #Italian #Renaissance architects,born in Padova, #Venice known for his 24 Palladian villas of the Veneto, Churches (San Giorgio Maggiore, Il Redentore, Tempietto Barbaro) part of "Venice and its Lagoon" UNESCO World Heritage Site and others.
"These speaking ruins have filled my spirit with images that accurate drawings, even such as those of the immortal Palladio, could never have succeeded in conveying." -Piranesi. Get a copy of Piranesi: The Complete Etchings from our shop https://t.co/b9JxvGR7Eb
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😍Built in 1580 in #Vicenza by the renaissance architect genius #Palladio, the #TeatroOlimpico is the oldest "covered" theatre in the world.