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Palladian

adjective Pal·la·di·an \pə-ˈlā-dē-ən, -ˈlä-\

Definition of PALLADIAN

:  of or relating to a revived classical style in architecture based on the works of Andrea Palladio
Pal·la·di·an·ism \-ə-ˌni-zəm\ noun
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First Known Use of PALLADIAN

1731

Other Architecture Terms

buttress, casita, cornice, fanlight, garret, lintel, parapet, pilaster, plinth

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