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94 — Andrea Palladio 4 — Civic Buildings

About Buildings + Cities

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Introduction

Peladio was an Italian architect who designed the palazzo della raggione in Vicenza, Italy. The city held a competition to replace its mediaeval palace after it had fallen into disrepair. A then forty-year-old andrea Paladio won the contest with his design for the central meeting place of the city. He went on to become one of Europe's most famous architects.

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