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Noun: Palladianism
  1. Style of architecture based on the writings and buildings of the humanist and theorist from Vicenza, Andrea Palladio (1508-80).
    "Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington was an architect and enthusiastic promoter of Palladianism and was influential in establishing it as a new national style."

Type of: architectural style, style of architecture, type of architecture

Encyclopedia: Palladianism