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The Perfect House
Charlie Luxton visits Venice to celebrate the 500th anniversary of the birth of Andrea Palladio, known as the father of western architecture. The symmetry and grace of the Villa Emo, completed in 1565, explain the reputation Palladio acquired as the ultimate domestic architect.
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Wed 10 May 201701:30
BBC Radio 4 Extra
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The Perfect House
Duration: 02:14
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The Perfect House
Duration: 02:14
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