La Rotonda

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La Rotonda is a renowned 16th-century Palladian villa near Vicenza, Italy, celebrated for its perfectly symmetrical design and influential classical architecture.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
La Rotonda canonical 1
Villa Capra "La Rotonda" 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Palladian villa ⓘ
Renaissance building ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ
villa ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Villa Almerico Capra NERFINISHED ⓘ
Villa Capra La Rotonda NERFINISHED ⓘ
architect Andrea Palladio NERFINISHED ⓘ
architecturalStyle Palladian architecture NERFINISHED ⓘ
Renaissance architecture ⓘ
commissionedBy Paolo Almerico NERFINISHED ⓘ
completionDate late 16th century ⓘ
constructionStart 1560s ⓘ
country Italy ⓘ
designFeature axial symmetry ⓘ
central circular hall ⓘ
centralized plan ⓘ
classical temple fronts ⓘ
domed central space ⓘ
elevated podium ⓘ
four identical porticoes ⓘ
harmonious proportions ⓘ
perfectly symmetrical layout ⓘ
porticoes on all four sides ⓘ
era 16th century ⓘ
hasDome yes ⓘ
hasPortico yes ⓘ
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ
influenced Chiswick House NERFINISHED ⓘ
Mereworth Castle NERFINISHED ⓘ
Neoclassical architecture NERFINISHED ⓘ
Thomas Jefferson’s architectural ideas ⓘ
Villa Rotonda–type villas across Europe ⓘ
country house design in Britain ⓘ
inspiredBy classical Roman temple architecture ⓘ
locatedIn Italy ⓘ
Veneto ⓘ
Vicenza NERFINISHED ⓘ
material stone ⓘ
stucco ⓘ
movement Palladianism NERFINISHED ⓘ
near Vicenza NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableFor geometric clarity ⓘ
integration with surrounding landscape ⓘ
symmetry ⓘ
originalFunction suburban residence ⓘ
partOf City of Vicenza and the Palladian Villas of the Veneto NERFINISHED ⓘ
region Veneto NERFINISHED ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Villa Almerico Capra → alsoKnownAs → La Rotonda ⓘ
City of Vicenza and the Palladian Villas of the Veneto → hasPart → La Rotonda ⓘ
this entity surface form: Villa Capra "La Rotonda"