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Lugo di Vicenza, Italy

Villa Piovene

Lugo di Vicenza, Italy

Villa Piovene
Photo: VillaPiovene20070707-1.jpg: Hans A. Rosbach derivative work: Marcok (talk) · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Exterior only

Visible from the street; the inside is private.

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Villa Piovene is a Palladian villa commissioned by the aristocratic Venetian Piovene family in the sixteenth century in Lugo di Vicenza, northern Italy. Designed by Andrea Palladio, the building exemplifies the architectural principles that made the master's work foundational to Renaissance and neoclassical design. The villa has been recognized as part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site "City of Vicenza and the Palladian Villas of the Veneto" since 1996, reflecting its significance within the extraordinary concentration of Palladian villas that grace the Venetian countryside.

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Type
villa veneta
Heritage
part of UNESCO World Heritage Site
Place
Lugo di Vicenza, Italy

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