Jul

22

2025

Exercise #18

By Brenda Moore-McCann

Q.1. Do you know this building? Yes /No. Describe it.

Q.2. Where do you think it is located?

Q.3. When do you think it was built? Give reasons.

Q.4. As far as you can see, do you think that it is perfectly symmetrical on the front façade with the eight columns, for example?


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The thumbnail image for this exercise is:
Villa Rotunda (1566) by Andrea Palladio (1508-80) in Vicenza, Italy.
Wikimedia Commons.
Photo: Marco Bargarella
Palladio was influenced by the Classical architecture of Ancient Greece and Rome.