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PALLADIAN
ROUTES
Dal 1508
FROM 1508
the history
of our lands
is intertwined with that
of a creative artisan
who became the most
influential architect
of all times:
Andrea Palladio
JEWELS
Palladio made Vicenza
a masterpiece of the Renaissance,
he scattered his jewels throughout
the lands of the Serenissima
and became its Proto, meaning
its first official architect.
Palladianesimo
The three aspects to be considered are Efficiency or ease of use,
stands the Test of Time and Beauty. For these reasons you could not call a work perfect that is only useful in the short time or that isn't practical or that, beside having these two characteristics, lacks a certain aesthetic Beauty".
LIBERALITY
VILLA BARBARO
MASER
1554 - 1560
PALLADIAN ROUTES
MISSION
Travelling, becoming,
continuously building
on the fundations
of our civilization:
the world of Andrea Palladio,
among Renaissance and Venice,
a golden age when
useful, perpetuity and beauty
coincided.
We recall that spirit
With the aim to restore its vital strength
within our time,
to project it into the new world
of the new generations to come.
About myself I cannot promise other than
a long effort a great diligence, and love,
that I put to understand and practise what I promise.
Andrea Palladio
His works and his thinking
became known all over the world,
breathing life to the most famous architectural movement in history
that to this day, still carries his name,
Palladianism.
