Module 2.2: High Renaissance Architecture Flashcards
Where is Villa Barbaro?
The Veneto region of Northern Italy.
Who commissioned Villa Barbaro and who designed/built it?
Brothers, Daniel and Marcantonio Barbaro, commissioned the building and Andrea Palladio designed and built it.
When was Villa Barbaro constructed?
Between 1558 and 1580.
Who constructed the frescos and sculptures in Villa Barbaro?
Paolo Veronse and Alessandro Vittoria.
What is the Tempietto?
A small, circular chapel.
Where is the Tempietto located?
In the courtyard of San Pietro in Montario in Rome.
Who designed the Tempietto and when was it built?
Donato Bramante design the Tempietto and it was built in 1502.
What does the location of the Tempietto mark?
The location of the crucifixion of St. Peter.
What order is the Tempietto?
Tuscan which is a form of Doric Order.
Where is the San Giorgio Maggiore Church located?
On the island of San Giorgio Maggiore in Venice, Italy.
When was San Giorgio Maggiore Church built and who designed it?
It was built between 1566 and 1610; it was designed by Andrea Palladio.
