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VILLA CAPRA KNOWN AS 'LA ROTONDA'
It's Palladio's most famous villa. Started in 1570 by Palladio, after his
death the work was continued by Scamozzi. The villa is a square block
surmounted by a dome and adorned, on facades, with four hex style porticos
in the Ionic order, preceded by wide flights of steps. The four facades are
identical. The interior is also perfectly symmetrical, with the |