(028235) Scully, Vincent. The Villas Of Palladio.
Boston, MA: New York Graphic Society, 1986. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 4to. 167
pages. Fine in Fine DJ. B&W Photographs. Lavishly illustrated study of the
villas of the Italian architect Andrea Palladio who lived from 1508 to 1580. In
his villas, Palladio tried to re-create the Roman villa based on ancient
descriptions. His first, Villa Godi at Lonedo (c. 1540–42) , contained elements
for which he is famous, including symmetrical wings and a walled court. His most
widely copied villa was the Villa Rotonda (1550–51 ) , near Vicenza. ISBN:
0821216392 (Palladio, Andrea)
