During the age of the Grand
Tour, wealthy visitors to Italy and Greece were immersed in the study of classic culture and other distractions, including shopping for souvenirs. Models of temples and architectural detail were much in vogue. One such model was the ...
Inspired by Roman and Greek architecture
Andrea Palladio went on to become the most influential architect in Western history. Living in Venice during the 16th Century, Palladio left a large legacy of villas and palaces in Northern Italy. Enjoy our whimsical, scaled down ...