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Andrea Palladio Venitian Architect

Andrea Palladio, Venitian Architect was born 500 years ago in Padua in what is now Italy. Bringing Roman architecture up to date with classical symmetrical geometry. He had a major influence on British architects from the 18th Century onwards. He recorded his design theories in "The Four Books" still in print today. A major exhibition was held in 2009 at The Royal Academy in London, details are still available, Andrea Palladio: His Life and Legacy.
An online gallary of Palladio buildings can be seen at The Guardian art and design.

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VICENZAORO Spring 2012 concludes: Van Cleef & Arpels, Cartier, Dodo were amongst the winners at the Andrea Palladio International Jewellery Awards, which was presided over by world famous testimonial Maestro Gianmaria Buccellati, and Nicky Oppenheimer, President of De Beers.
Dodo wins award for flagship store: Dodo picked up the Best International Jewellery Flagship Store award at the Andrea Palladio International Jewellery Awards, which took place as part of the VicenzaOro fair on May 19. The prize was awarded to the Dodo store in London, which was designed ...
Titian's 'St. Theodore Overcoming the Dragon' Courtesy Morgan Library & Museum: Other important books on display at the Morgan include a 1556 edition of Vitruvius's On Architecture illustrated by Andrea Palladio, and Palladio's own Four Books of Architecture, from 1570, both hugely influential. (Palladio-inspired buildings on ...
Amrapali Jewels nominated for global honour: New Delhi: Amrapali Jewels, worn by Hollywood actresses like Megan Fox and Halle Berry, has been short-listed for Andrea Palladio International Jewellery Awards (APIJA), which honours the best in jewellery business across the world.

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VICENZAORO Spring 2012 concludes: Van Cleef & Arpels, Cartier, Dodo were amongst the winners at the Andrea Palladio International Jewellery Awards, which was presided over by world famous testimonial Maestro Gianmaria Buccellati, and Nicky Oppenheimer, President of De Beers.
Dodo wins award for flagship store: Dodo picked up the Best International Jewellery Flagship Store award at the Andrea Palladio International Jewellery Awards, which took place as part of the VicenzaOro fair on May 19. The prize was awarded to the Dodo store in London, which was designed ...
Titian's 'St. Theodore Overcoming the Dragon' Courtesy Morgan Library & Museum: Other important books on display at the Morgan include a 1556 edition of Vitruvius's On Architecture illustrated by Andrea Palladio, and Palladio's own Four Books of Architecture, from 1570, both hugely influential. (Palladio-inspired buildings on ...
Amrapali Jewels nominated for global honour: New Delhi: Amrapali Jewels, worn by Hollywood actresses like Megan Fox and Halle Berry, has been short-listed for Andrea Palladio International Jewellery Awards (APIJA), which honours the best in jewellery business across the world.