Andrea Palladio (1506-1580)
Palladio gives particular attention to light and shape in the "Basilica Palladiana". Thanks to the masterpieces of the great architect "Andrea Palladio", Vicenza has been placed in the list of UNESCO World Heritage. On the hills which surround Vicenza, there is "Villa Almerico Capra di Valmarana", said "La Rotonda" The most famous and more imitated among Palladio's works With its identical four sides, the villa reveals to the amazed spectator its artistical originality.