Palladian Revival
1720s. Palladio influenced a classical revival that encompassed the ideals of, simple, geometric forms. It was the opposite of Baroque pomposity.
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Palladian revival: Stourhead House, South facade, was designed by Colen Campbell and completed in 1720. The design is based on Palladio's Villa Emo.
Jones's buildings were models for the Palladian revival initiated by Lord Burlington in the 18th century and were reproduced in several books (e.g. William Kent's Designs of Inigo Jones, 1727, and Isaac Ware's Designs of Inigo Jones and Others, 1731).
 See also: Palladian, Italian, Renaissance, Baroque, Church
  
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