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Inside Palladio’s Villa La Rotonda: The Ultimate Expression of Classical Humanism

Philosophy Before Architecture

During my time in architecture school, this building was one of the first we had to study during the many History of Architecture classes, but not for the reason one might think.

Yes, its influence is enormous, and its beauty easy to grasp. But we studied it to see how buildings can embody an idea, the way a poem or theorem …