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friezes,
55
,
260
,
263

furniture,
129
–30

Gazoto, Tadeo,
39
,
56

Gehry, Frank,
118

Georgian designs,
139
,
142

giant columns,
103
,
263

Gibbs, James,
139
,
140
,
141
,
181
–82,
247

Giudecca, island of,
103
,
222

Giulio Romano (Giulio Pippi),
42
,
43
,
63
,
81

death of,
73
,
75

expressive style of,
21
,
247

financial success of,
115

name of,
22

Titian’s portrait of,
224

Vicenza palazzo renovation design of,
75
,
77

glassmaking,
61
,
103

Godi, Enrico Antonio,
4

Godi, Girolamo,
4
,
5
,
7
,
36

Godi, Pietro,
19
,
23
,
27
–28,
29

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von,
81
,
97
,
243

on Carità cloister,
197

on Palladio villas,
xv
,
xvi
,
207
,
209
,
226
–27

Gothic style, scale in,
246

Greenberg, Allan,
182

Grimani, Cornalia,
191
,
192
,
196
,
198

Grimani, Giovanni,
198

groin,
263

Gualdo, Paolo,
17
,
22
,
84
,
178

Hadrian, Emperor of Rome,
43

hemicycles,
47
,
52
–54,
263
–64

Henry III (Henri de Valois), King of France,
106
,
223

Hoban, James,
173

Holm, Alvin,
216
–17,
218

Howard, Deborah,
111

Il Redentore, church of,
222
–23,
246
,
266

impost,
264

India, Bernardino,
63
,
84

intercolumniation,
104
,
264

International Style,
168

intonaco,
4

Ionic order,
55
,
80
,
83
,
210
,
262
,
264
,
265

James I, King of England,
133
,
175

Jeanneret, Charles-Edouard (Le Cor-busier),
9
,
69
,
92
,
118
,
130

Jefferson, Thomas,
xvii
,
xviii
,
141
,
217
–18,
247

Johnson, Samuel,
209

Jones, Inigo,
xviii
,
132
–36,
247

background of,
133
,
134

British and U.S. architecture influenced by,
136
,
137
,
138
,
139
,
140
,
141
,
142
,
175
,
215
,
218

buildings designed by,
xvii
,
134
–35,
175
,
181

as court architect,
134
,
135
–36,
175

domed residences designed by,
213
,
214
,
218

first portico design of,
175

Palladio villas visited by,
133
–34,
137
,
181
,
206
,
213

on Scamozzi’s resentment toward Palladio,
213

Jones, Philly Joe,
81

Jonson, Ben,
133

Julius III, Pope,
148

Kahn, Louis I.,
92
,
172

Kent, William,
137
,
139
,
214

Kildare House (Dublin),
173
,
174

La Malcontenta,
see
Villa Foscari

Lanci, Francesco Maria,
253

Landmark Trust,
226
,
230

La Rocca,
211
,
215
,
216

La Rotonda,
see
Villa Almerico

League of Cambrai,
11
,
21

Le Corbusier (Charles-Edouard Jeanneret),
9
,
69
,
92
,
118
,
130

Leoni, Giacomo,
136
,
137
,
218

Lewis, Douglas,
28

Ligorio, Pirro,
148

Loggia del Capitaniato,
221
–22

loggias, curved,
179
,
181
–82

Longair, Malcolm,
111

Loredan, Lucietta,
176
,
179
,
191

Loredan, Zorzi,
176
,
179

Louvre,
99

Lusławice,
253

McCarthy, Mary,
163

Maganza, Giambattista,
iv
,
83
,
116
,
224
,
251

Mann, Thomas,
230

marmorino,
104
–5,
114

Marta dalla Gondola,
10

mascheroni,
83
,
153
,
157
,
264

masques,
133

measurement, Vicentine standards of,
110
n,
233
–34,
244

Medici, Lorenzo de’,
57

Mereworth Castle (Kent),
214
,
215
,
217
,
243

metopes,
262

Michelangelo Buonarroti,
10
,
21
,
43
,
84
,
105
,
117
,
187
,
247

Mies van der Rohe, Ludwig,
9
,
71
,
92

Mocenigo, Leonardo,
179
,
181
,
200

modillions,
3
,
172
,
264

moldings,
41
–42,
114
,
172
,
208
,
208
,
263
,
265
,
266

Monte Bèrico,
12
,
201
,
205

Monticello (Virginia),
xvii
,
217

Moro, Battista, del,
27

Morris, Robert,
138
–39,
140
,
141

Mount Airy (Virginia),
139
,
182

Mount Vernon (Virginia),
4
,
182

Murano, island of,
103

Museo Civico (Vicenza),
95

National Gallery (Berlin),
71

National Gallery of Art (Washington, D.C.),
99

Nuthall Temple,
216
,
217

nymphaeum,
148
,
162
–63,
185

oculi,
65
,
66
,
67
,
69
–70,
80
,
87
,
92
,
205
,
206
–7,
264

Odeo,
19

Of Built Things
(Alberti),
13
,
40

ogee molding (cyma recta),
208

Olympic Academy,
211

order, architectural,
18
,
54
–55,
80
,
262
,
264
,
265
,
266

Ospedale degli Innocenti,
40
,
92

Padovano, Gualtiero,
27
,
28

Padua:

architecture of,
18
,
19

University of,
18
,
19
,
147
,
151

in Venetian Republic wars,
11

Pagliarino, Bartolomeo,
71

Palazzo Antonini,
12
,
155
,
265

Palazzo Barbaran,
221

Palazzo Canossa,
69

Palazzo Chiericati,
95
–98,
97
,
103
,
116
,
157
,
187
,
261

Palazzo Civena,
39
,
56
,
157

Palazzo da Porto,
73
,
157
,
186

Palazzo della Ragione (Vicenza),
74

Palladio’s Basilica reconstruction of,
75
–84,
76
,
82
,
84
,
85
,
96
,
116
,
176
,
220
,
221
,
223
,
229
,
266

Palazzo delle Trombe,
229

Palazzo del Tè,
21

palazzos, terminology of,
39
n

Palladian (Venetian) windows,
see serlianas

Palladio, Allegradonna,
15
,
17
,
67

Palladio, Andrea:

ancient Roman architecture admired by,
13
,
39
–42,
59
,
198
,
209

archaeological field sketches of,
41
–42,
205
,
245

architectural treatise of,
see Quattro libri dell’architettura

birth of,
10
,
11

children of,
17
,
116
,
177
,
222

commemorative statues of,
223

construction overseen by,
177
,
178

D. Barbaro’s Vitruvius illustrated by,
147
,
149

death of,
133
,
223

discipline vs. creativity of,
91
–92

drawing techniques of,
41
,
45
–49

family background of,
10
–11

financial status of,
63
,
77
,
116

genial personality of,
11
–12,
22
,
114
,
178
,
224

later ornate style of,
196
,
222

marriage of,
15

mentor relationships of,
17
–18,
21
–23,
39
,
84
,
148
,
221

name of,
11
,
22
–23

palazzos designed by,
39
,
56
,
73
,
95
–98,
97
,
103
,
116
,
157
,
186
,
187

physical appearance of,
iv,
223
–24,
251
–52

practical building experience of,
12
–13,
177
–78

pupil of,
210
–11,
213

religious-building commissions of,
197
–200,
222
–23

Roman guidebooks written by,
41

Rome visited by,
38
–45,
59
,
83
–84,
148

sense of harmony conveyed by,
245
–46,
247
,
249

social position of,
15
,
23
,
115
,
213
,
224

as stonemason,
10
,
11
–13,
15
,
23
,
63
,
67
,
77
,
90
,
156
,
177
–78,
220
,
229
n,
251
–53

on three criteria of architectural perfection,
xi
,
90

Venetian commissions sought by,
116
–18,
196
–200

Vicenza Basilica of,
74
–84,
76
,
82
,
84
,
85
,
96
,
116
,
176
,
220
,
221
,
223
,
229
,
251
,
266

as Vicenza city architect,
77

Palladio, Andrea, villas designed by:

author’s rental stay in,
225
,
226
,
231
,
234
–35,
244
–45,
249

British architecture influenced by,
xvii
,
56
,
99
,
132
–39,
173
,
174
,
181
,
213
–16,
242
,
247

carved details on,
4
,
5
,
63
,
153
,
156
,
157
,
171
,
177
–78,
220
,
246
–47

church commissions vs.,
200

client suitability considered in,
156
–57,
191
–92

climate accommodated in,
142
,
147

computerized design program based on,
91

current states of,
xvii
,
257
–59

first independent commission of,
7
,
9
–10

frescoes in,
24
–28,
106
–7,
169
–70,
175
,
183
,
186
–91,
196
,
236
,
238
,
243

locations of,
xvii
,
1
,
2
,
31
,
35
,
65
,
73
,
95
,
100
–101,
119
,
122
,
131
,
145
,
151
,
167
,
172
,
176
,
178
,
185
,
200
,
201
,
202
,
240
,
256

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