Andrea Palladio - Architect of the Renaissance
The Thinking Traveller
English - October 16, 2020 01:00 - 19 minutes - 13.4 MBPlaces & Travel Society & Culture Arts academy travel travel history culture art music tour leader expert archaeology architecture Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Palladio was the most influential architect of the Italian Renaissance, and his buildings were perfectly proportioned, intelligent and gracious yet unpretentious and practical. In our latest episode, Dr Nick Gordon explores Palladio’s life and career, and explains why his books and buildings continue to influence architects today.
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