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Apr 1, 2024 · Andrea Palladio (born Nov. 30, 1508, Padua, Republic of Venice [Italy]—died August 1580, Vicenza) was an Italian architect, regarded as the greatest architect of 16th-century northern Italy. His designs for palaces (palazzi) and villas, notably the Villa Rotonda (1550–51) near Vicenza, and his treatise I quattro libri dell’architettura ...
- Venetian Period
Andrea Palladio - Venetian Architecture, Renaissance,...
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Baldassare Longhena (born 1598, Venice [Italy]—died 1682,...
- Bartolommeo Ammannati
Bartolommeo Ammannati was an Italian sculptor and architect...
- Venetian Period
Apr 11, 2024 · Filippo Brunelleschi, architect and engineer who was one of the pioneers of early Renaissance architecture in Italy. His major work is the dome of the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore (the Duomo) in Florence (1420-36). Learn more about Brunelleschi’s life, works, and significance in this article.
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Mar 27, 2024 · Michelozzo also temporarily succeeded Filippo Brunelleschi as architect for the cathedral of Florence upon the latter’s death in 1446. Michelozzo produced several innovations in the design of the Florentine palazzo, or palace. The basic plan called for a blocklike structure, usually three stories high, with a central open court.
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2 days ago · La Biennale di Venezia. Art, Architecture, Cinema, Dance, Music, Theatre, Historical Archives of Contemporary Arts, College, etc etc.. La Biennale di Venezia was founded in 1895 and it is now one of the most famous and prestigious cultural organizations in the world.
Apr 10, 2024 · Where to Stay: Hotel Moresco, Palazzo Veneziano and Hotel Saturnia & International Venezia are highly recommended accommodations in Venice, Italy. View comments Recommended Stories
2 days ago · The city additionally contains the Orthodox Russian church of Nativity, and the Great Synagogue of Florence, built in the 19th century. Florence contains various theatres and cinemas. The Odeon Cinema of the Palazzo dello Strozzino is one of the oldest cinemas in the city. Established from 1920 to 1922 in a wing of the Palazzo dello Strozzino ...
Mar 25, 2024 · 28 August - 7 September 2024. The oldest film festival in the world. The prestigious main award is the Golden Lion for the best film screened ...