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Palladian
Palladian meaning
Of or relating to Pallas, an epithet of Athena, the goddess of wisdom, and potentially to other female Greek figures such as Pallas the daughter of Triton and granddaughter of Poseidon. | Of or relating to knowledge, study, or wisdom. | of or pertaining to the asteroid Pallas
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The important role of Jones' pupil Webb in transmitting the palladian—neo-palladian heritage was not understood until the 20th century.
Saltram's garden and grounds offer tranquil views of its Palladian exterior year-round.
The property was the former stable block of an 18th century Palladian mansion.
No one had any idea what was under the magnificent Palladian building, which houses the Courtauld Gallery with its collections of Old Master and Impressionist masterpieces.
In keeping with the art theme of the trip, we stayed at Palladian, a boutique Kimpton hotel, located in the Belltown neighbourhood.
Free guided tours of hidden retreats, dramatic views over Bath and a rare Palladian Bridge.
Alexander Pope implied the architecture is rather dull, lacking either the vigour of the baroque style, fading from fashion at the time, or the austere grandeur of the Palladian style just coming into vogue.
Classic Palladian work, commissioned by his friend Elijah Fenton.
Courtyard of Palazzo Strozzi, Florence In the Mannerist period the “Palladian” arch was employed, using a motif of a high semi-circular topped opening flanked with two lower square-topped openings.
Georgian architecture followed in a more refined style, evoking a simple Palladian form; the Royal Crescent at Bath is one of the best examples of this.
He is remembered for bringing Palladian architecture to Britain and Ireland.
However, in 1996 the number of Palladian villas included in the site was expanded to include those in other parts of Veneto.
In the original house, the high corner pavilion blocks of Inigo Jones ' Wilton were provided with the " Palladian window " motif to be seen at Burlington House.
Palladian architecture is in control.
The ground floor is rusticated in the Palladian fashion.
The mansion's southern façade is a combination of the Palladian and neoclassical styles of architecture.
The name Palladian comes from Pallas and refers to the Greco-Roman goddess of wisdom and learning.
The result is one of the grandest Palladian public spaces.
This means that every Palladian summer and winter, large parts of the surface are in constant sunlight or constant darkness for a time on the order of an Earth year, with areas near the poles experiencing continuous sunlight for as long as two years.