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Andrea Palladio

Andrea Palladio was an Italian artist born on November 30, 1508. Palladio contributed to the Italian Renaissance movement and died on August 19, 1580. Get notified when Andrea Palladio's biography is complete:

Villa Capra, 'La Rotonda'

1592

Basilica di San Giorgio Maggiore

1566-1610

Donatello

A celibate perfectionist revives classical sculpture

1386-1466

Giampietrino

Copying Leonardo da Vinci for fun and profit.

1495-1549

Sofonisba Anguissola

Intimate portraitist and confidant to the queen

1532-1625
15011600
Copying Leonardo da Vinci for fun and profit.
Giampietrino
A butcher's son swept off his feet by a renaissance master.
Agnolo Bronzino Andrea Palladio
The first art historian
Giorgio Vasari
Andreas Vesalius

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