Andrea Palladio
Andrea Palladio (1508-1580) was an influential Italian Renaissance architect, whose work and architectural principles greatly impacted Western architecture. His designs are characterized by symmetry, perspective, and the use of classical elements, which became a standard for luxurious residences, especially in Ireland, where his influence can be seen in notable estates such as Ardbraccan, Powerscourt, and Castletown.
Born on Nov 30, 1508 (517 years old)
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Andrea Palladio left a decisive mark on the Italian city of Vicenza nearly half a millennium ago.
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Ireland:
Palladio influenced some of the finest residences in Ireland such as the estates of Castletown, Powerscourt and Russborough.
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