Villa Capra “Villa Rotunda” (1552)

Artist/Designer: Andreas Palladio

Project Location: Vicenza, Italy

Figure 1: Villa Rotunda Interior Central Hall ( Source | Accessed : January 4, 2017 )

Figure 2: interior Villa Rotunda Central Hall ( Source | Accessed : January 4, 2017 )

Figure 3: Section Villa Rotunda ( Source | Accessed : January 4, 2017 )

Figure 4: Villa Rotunda
Plan and Section ( Source | Accessed : January 4, 2017 )

Figure 5 ( Source | Accessed : January 4, 2017 )

Figure 6 ( Source | Accessed : January 4, 2017 )

Style/Period(s):
Renaissance

Primary Material(s):
Stone

Function(s):
Residential Structure

Related Website(s):

https://www.google.com/webhp?sourceid=chrome-instant&ion=1&espv=2&ie=UTF-8#q=villa%20capra%20villa%20rotunda | Accessed : January 12, 2017

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrea_Palladio | Accessed : January 12, 2017

http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/itar/hd_itar.htm | Accessed : January 12, 2017

http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/works-of-art/41.100.126.19/ | Accessed : January 12, 2017

Significant Date(s):
16th Century, 1552

Additional Information:
1.Streitz, R.;" Palladio: la Rotonde et sa géométrie";Published Lausanne, Bibliothèque des arts [1973]
Avery LCCN 73176321//r84
2. Puppi, Lionello, "Andrea Palladio : the complete works" Publisher: Rizzoli ; Electa, ISBN: 0847811506
3. Cevese, Renato,Marini, Paola.,Pellizzari, Maria Vittoria."Centro internazionale di studi di architettura "Andrea Palladio" di Vicenza" Published Milano : Electa, 1990, c1988.Author Andrea Palladio (1508-1580) : "la Rotonda" / [hanno collaborato alla realizzazione di questo volume, Renato Cevese, Paola Marini, Maria Vittoria Pellizzari].4. A. Palladio, I Quattro Libri dell'Architettura, Venezia (Venice) 1570, libro (book) II, p. 18 (Italian)In 1996 the World Heritage Site "Vicenza, City of Palladio" was extended and renamed "City of Vicenza and the Palladian Villas of the Veneto".[1]
5. Rykwert, Joseph, (Author 1926-);"The Palladian ideal" / text by Joseph Rykwert ; photographs by Roberto Schezen.
Published New York, NY : Rizzoli, 1999.

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