Andrea Palladio. ........................ Virtual Tours of Architecture - Table of Contents
A Sampling of Drawings from
Andrea Palladio's The Four Books of Architecture
1738 Edition originally published
by Isaac Ware
Reprinted from Dover
Pictorial Archive Service
Palladio ranks among the most influential architects of all time, primarily because of his 4-volume book, The Architecture of A. Palladio, first published in 1570, ten years before his death. A second edition followed in 1581, a year after his death, another in 1601, and son on in remarkable succession. .....
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Frontispiece |
Tuscan columns |
Tuscan columns flanking rounded arch |
Doric order |
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Doric order |
Ionic order |
Ionic order |
Corinthian order |
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Corinthian order |
Composite order |
Composite order |
Town -house in Udene |
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Part of the front of the Count Iseppo de Porti House |
Half the front of the Valmaranas' House |
Bridge in Rimino |
Basilica at Vicenza |
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Temple of the Fortuna Virilis |
Pantheon in Rome |
