Andrea Palladio

Synopsis of Andrea Palladio

This book is an exploration of the life and work of the Italian architect Andrea Palladio, a key figure of the late Renaissance. Through informative texts and photographs by Pino Guidolotti, the book examines Palladio's interpretations of Roman motifs and his ability to combine elements of the classical style. It highlights his systematization of private spaces in houses and his use of Greco-Roman temples as porticos in residential buildings. The book is available in English, French, German and Italian.