Andrea Palladio
Biographical Information
| Name: | Andrea Palladio |
|---|---|
| Born on | 30 November 1508 in Padua, Padova, Veneto, Italy, Europe |
| Deceased on | 19 August 1580 in Vicenza, Vicenza, Veneto, Italy, Europe |
| Student of | Bartolomeo Cavazza |
| Teacher of | Vincenzo Scamozzi |
| Beginning in 1540 | Studies in Rome. |
| 1549 - 1580 | Construction of a large number of churches, villas and theaters especially in Vicenza, Venice, Lonedo and Udine. |
| 1554 | Design for the Rialto Bridge in Venice. |
| 1560 | Wooden bridge in Vicenza (destroyed). |
| 1575 | Stone bridge in Montebello. |
Structures and Projects
Participation in the following structures & large-scale projects:
architect
Bibliography
- Les quatre livres de l'architecture, Arthaud, Paris (France), ISBN 2700303172, 1980; pp. 448
Relevant Websites
Relevant Publications
- Qu'est-ce que l'architecture?, Editions Gründ, Paris (France), ISBN 2700012232, 2005; pp. 302-303
- Traité des ponts, 1716
- Bridges that Changed the World, Prestel, Munich (Germany), ISBN 3791327011, 2002; pp. 50
- Brücken, die die Welt verbinden, Prestel, Munich (Germany), ISBN 3791327003, 2002; pp. 50
- La Renaissance de l'architecture, Découvertes Gallimard, Paris (France), ISBN 2070533131, 1995