Villa Thiene
house, Quinto, Italy
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Villa Thiene, located in Quinto, Italy, was a grand house planned by the renowned 16th-century architect Andrea Palladio. It was designed based on Palladio's reconstructions of Roman villas, featuring a large central court with surrounding rooms and a two-story colonnade. However, the project was never completed, with only the side and rear sections of the house being built. The design was influenced by Mannerist style and contemporary Mannerist architect Giulio Romano.1
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