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Villa Almerico-Capra, called the Rotonda, Vicenza, work by Andrea Palladio and Vincenzo Scamozzi
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Villa Almerico-Capra, called the Rotonda, Vicenza, work by Andrea Palladio and Vincenzo Scamozzi
Villa Almerico-Capra, called the Rotonda, Vicenza, work by Andrea Palladio and Vincenzo Scamozzi Vicenza Villa Neoclassicism, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1890 ca.. Date of Artwork:1567 - 1606. Artist:Palladio, Andrea di Pietro della Gondola, known as, Scamozzi Vincenzo (1548-1616)
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Media ID 33307786
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This photograph captures the timeless beauty of Villa Almerico-Capra, also known as the Rotonda, located in Vicenza, Italy. The villa is a masterpiece created by two renowned architects, Andrea Palladio and Vincenzo Scamozzi. Built during the 16th century between 1567 and 1606, this architectural gem showcases neoclassical design elements that have stood the test of time. The image highlights various features of the villa's structure, including its majestic columns, intricate building elements, and ornate decorations. The grand portico with its imposing tympanum draws attention to the symmetrical layout of the villa. Its elegant architecture exudes sophistication and grace while blending harmoniously with its natural surroundings. As we delve into this photograph from around 1890, we are transported back in time to witness a glimpse of European history during the nineteenth century. This artwork represents an era when neoclassicism was at its peak and exemplifies Palladio's influence on architectural styles throughout Europe. The photographer skillfully captures not only the physical aspects but also conveys a sense of tranquility emanating from this magnificent estate. It serves as a reminder that even after centuries have passed since its creation; Villa Almerico-Capra continues to inspire awe with its timeless allure. This print is a testament to both Palladio's genius as an architect and Scamozzi's contribution in completing his work after his death. It stands as a tribute to their collaboration on one of Italy's most iconic structures—a true masterpiece that has left an indelible mark on architectural history for generations to come.
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