Living with Palladio in the Sixteenth Century Foscari Antonio
Living with Palladio in the Sixteenth Century Foscari Antonio Hierarchies of the household: how Palladio composed his iconic villas for collective livingVisiting the villas of Renaissance architect…
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Living with Palladio in the Sixteenth Century Foscari Antonio
Hierarchies of the household: how Palladio composed his iconic villas for collective livingVisiting the villas of Renaissance architect Andrea Palladio (1508-80), one inevitably asks oneself how people actually occupied them. Within their walls lived people of all ages, social backgrounds and skills. Palladio conceived his villas as "small towns" (piccole citt ) that formed a single unit with adjacent service buildings and farm fields.
These buildings were the venue for significant moments of public life, and the principles of hygiene, privacy and comfort, which we consider so defining and essential today, did not apply--in a sense furniture as such did not exist.Living with Palladio in the Sixteenth Century investigates how Palladio's houses, their floors, rooms and measurements, were designed to structure the life of such a heterogeneous
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