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... palace should be dif- ferentiated from a castle , which was originally any fortified dwelling . ence ( Top ) The apadana , or audience hall , of the palace of Darius ( built 528-450 BC ) at Persepolis , used as a public gathering area ...
... palace should be dif- ferentiated from a castle , which was originally any fortified dwelling . ence ( Top ) The apadana , or audience hall , of the palace of Darius ( built 528-450 BC ) at Persepolis , used as a public gathering area ...
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... palace , in Vicenza for Giovanni Civena . The Villa Godi has a plan clearly derived from the Villa Trissino but with similarities to traditional Venetian country houses . It con- tains all the elements of Palladio's future villa designs ...
... palace , in Vicenza for Giovanni Civena . The Villa Godi has a plan clearly derived from the Villa Trissino but with similarities to traditional Venetian country houses . It con- tains all the elements of Palladio's future villa designs ...
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... palace ( 1717-23 ) ; it was later enlarged ( 1743-48 ) and rebuilt ( 1752-57 ) in the Russian Baroque style by Bartolomeo Francisco Rastrelli . The palace and its park , also laid out by Rastrelli , were considerably embellished under ...
... palace ( 1717-23 ) ; it was later enlarged ( 1743-48 ) and rebuilt ( 1752-57 ) in the Russian Baroque style by Bartolomeo Francisco Rastrelli . The palace and its park , also laid out by Rastrelli , were considerably embellished under ...
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