The Perfect House: A Journey with Renaissance Master Andrea Palladio (39 page)

long interior views within,
239

porticoes of,
98
–99,
100
,
103
,
104
,
113
,
121
,
123
,
124
,
125
,
167
,
173
,
174
,
175
,
183
,
190
,
201
–2,
209
,
210
,
212
,
214
,
253

rear façades of,
70
,
72
,
113
,
121
,
126
,
131
,
163
–64,
168
,
170
,
172
,
178
–79,
185
–86,
240

room proportions in,
108
–11,
126
n,
237
–39

serenity of,
247

sophistication vs. rural aptness of,
7
,
45
,
243
,
253

stylistic anomalies of,
155

sympathetic relationship to settings of,
68
,
146
,
159
,
210
,
240

underlying consistencies of,
155
–56,
182

unfinished examples of,
xvii
n,
255
,
257
,
258
,
259

U.S. architecture influenced by,
xvii
,
56
,
99
,
132
,
139
–43,
173
,
181
–82,
216
–19,
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,
247

see also specific Palladio villas

Palladio, Leonida,
116
,
177
,
211
,
222

Palladio, Marc’antonio,
116
,
177

Palladio, Orazio,
116
,
177
n,
222

Palladio, Silla,
116
,
177
,
213
,
234

Palladio, Zenobia,
116

Palmanova,
149
n

Pantheon,
39
,
40
,
206

pattern books,
138

Paul III, Pope,
84

Peace of Bologna (1529),
87

Pedemuro workshop,
12
,
14
,
63
,
75
,
220
,
229
n

pediments,
55
–59,
260
,
265
,
266

Perrault, Claude,
99

Petrarch,
101

Piazza San Marco, buildings located on,
70
,
211

Pietro dalla Gondola,
10
,
13

pigeons,
152

pilasters,
262

Pisani, Daniele,
36

Pisani, Francesco,
125

Pisani, Marco,
36

Pisani, Vettor,
19
,
36
,
37
,
49
–53,
63
,
73
,
125
,
211

Pisani del Banco family,
36
–37

plague epidemics,
196
,
222

plantation houses,
xvii
,
35
,
56
,
132
,
142
–43,
182

Pliny (the Younger),
43
,
44

Poiana, Angela,
67

Poiana, Bonifacio,
67
,
71
,
72
,
85
,
157
,
177

polenta,
191

Pope, Alexander,
142

Pope, John Russell,
99

Poplar Forest (Virginia),
218

Po River,
172

Porlezza, Giovanni da,
12
,
13
,
18
,
20
,
75
,
77

porticoes,
174
,
190
,
253
,
265

in British and U.S. architecture,
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,
132
,
140
–41,
173
,
174

column size on,
103
,
263

double,
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,
123
,
124
,
125
,
132
,
140
–41,
262

intercolumniation on,
104
,
264

Palladio’s initial use of,
57
,
98
–99

in quadruple symmetry,
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–2,
209
–10,
212
,
264

postmodernism,
118

privacy, domestic conventions of,
129

privies, indoor,
130
–31

pulvinated molding,
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,
265

Quattro libri dell’architettura, I
(
The four books on architecture
) (Palladio),
9
,
76
,
90
,
220
,
221

autobiographical data in,
13

on ceiling height,
237

earlier design defects corrected in,
7

English translations of,
136
,
137
,
215
,
218
,
230

methodical approach of,
xviii
–xix

room dimensions in,
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–11,
110
,
233
–34

sample page of,
228

spare prose style of,
xviii
,
233

villa clients’ social status noted in,
36

Vitruvius cited as influence on,
13

Queen’s House (Greenwich),
xvii

quoins,
265

ramps,
192
–93

Raphael (Raffaelo Sanzio),
16
,
21
,
40
,
42
,
43
,
44
,
47
,
53

Repeta, Francesco,
177

Richardson, H. H.,
247

riverside locations,
31
,
32
,
35
,
100
,
103
,
167
,
176
,
183

Roman ruins,
19
,
39
–42,
205

Rome:

ancient buildings in,
39
–42

Renaissance architects of,
42
–43,
83
,
148

Sack of (1527),
19
–20,
43

room design:

ceiling height of,
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,
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–38

freestanding columns in,
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–27

modular proportions in,
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–89

multiple sizes in,
60

musical theory as basis of proportion in,
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–11

shapes of,
36
,
108
–9,
126
–27,
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,
234

sun movement and,
236

surface materials of,
235
–36

usage designations and,
128
–29

variety in,
60
,
61

Royal Opera House (London),
99

Rubens, Peter Paul,
135

rural retreats, growth in popularity of,
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,
103

Ruskin, John,
100

rustication,
35
,
42
,
265

St. John Lateran, Baptistery of Constantine at,
42

St. Mark’s Library,
79
–80

St. Paul’s Cathedral, Old (London),
135

St. Paul’s Church (London),
135

St. Peter’s (Rome),
10
,
84
,
115

salas,
5
,
126
–27,
238
–39,
263

Salieri, Antonio,
213

San Francesco della Vigna, church of,
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–99,
222

San Giorgio Maggiore, church at,
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–200,
222
–23,
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,
266

Sanmicheli, Michele,
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,
69
,
81

career of,
20
–21,
37
,
75
,
117

death of,
177

domestic designs of,
57
–59,
69
,
122
,
131
n,
151
,
160
,
229

dramatic style of,
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,
35

fresco artists and,
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,
164
,
186

surname of,
22
–23

Verona city gates designed by,
20
,
56

San Pietro di Castello,
118
n

Sansovino, Jacopo (Lacopo d’Antonio),
70
,
75
,
177
,
192
,
221

St. Mark’s Library designed by,
79
–80

surname of,
22

Venetian career of,
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,
122
n,
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,
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,
221

Santa Maria della Carità, convent of,
197
–98,
222
,
265

Santa Maria Novella,
153

Saraceno, Biagio,
57
,
73
,
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,
233

Saraceno, Giacomo,
229

Saraceno, Leonardo,
229

Saraceno, Pietro,
229
,
236
,
238
n

Sarego, Annibale,
200

Sarego, Marc’antonio,
155
,
200

Savoy, Emanuele Filiberto, Duke of,
221

scale, size vs.,
245
–47

Scamozzi, Vincenzo,
210
–12,
214
,
215
,
216

Schindler, R. M.,
189
n

Schinkel, Karl Friedrich,
99

Scortico River,
167
,
176
,
183

Scully, Vincent,
186

Seagram Building (New York City),
92

Select Architecture
(Morris),
138
–39,
141

serlianas,
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,
6
,
27
,
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,
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–80,
86
,
91
–92,
266

Serlio, Sebastiano,
5
n,
19
–20,
21
,
37
,
55
,
75
,
80
n,
203
,
266

Shakespeare, William,
182
,
223

Shirley Plantation (Virginia),
139

skylights,
36

Smith, James,
136
,
213
–14

staircases,
42
,
103
,
126
,
130
,
161
,
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,
173
,
193
,
243

statues,
68
–69,
73
,
127
,
152
–53,
251

symmetry,
47
–48,
209
–10

Teatro Olimpico,
211

Tempietto,
205

Temple of Jupiter Stator,
260

Ten Books of Architecture
(Vitruvius),
13

terraferma,
16
,
38

theater design,
19
,
133

thermal (Diocletian) windows,
27
,
32
,
266

Thiene, Adriano,
73
–74

Thiene, Marc’antonio,
73
–74,
83

Thiene, Marco,
83
,
84

Thiene, Odoardo,
177

Thiene, Theodoro,
177

threshing floors,
193

Tintoretto (Jacopo Robusti),
187

Titian,
83
,
187
,
224

Tivoli, stepped gardens at,
148
,
151

Torbido, Francesco,
63

torus,
266

Trevigiana,
145
,
146
,
185
,
261

triglyphs,
262

Trissino, Francesco,
177
,
203

Trissino, Giangiorgio,
15
–18,
177

Cricoli villa of,
14
,
15
–16,
17
,
19
,
23
,
49
,
84

death of,
84

diplomatic career of,
15
,
16

Palladio’s career aided by,
21
–23,
38
,
63
,
83
,
84

as Palladio’s intellectual mentor,
16
–18,
19
,
39
,
43
,
83
,
148
,
221
,
251

Rome visited by,
39

Trissino, Lodovico,
177
,
203

Tuscan order,
65
,
241
,
265
,
266

Tutte l’opere d’architettura, et perspectiva
(All the works of architecture and perspective) (Serlio),
20

tympanum,
56
,
260
,
266

Valmarana, Antonio,
39

Valmarana, Giovanni,
177
,
200

Valmarana, Giuseppe,
39

Vanbrugh, John,
136

Vasari, Giorgio,
9
,
20

architectural career of,
10
,
148