She then describes the battle of the styles between Baroque, Palladian, and astylar designs for the great voluntary hospitals in Britain. |
It was a comfortable looking edifice in the Palladian style, built of dressed stone that shone warmly in the late afternoon sun. |
Roman classicism had inspired Palladian architecture which was favoured by the Whig ascendancy in Britain. |
A louvered Palladian window in the center of the pediment has quarter-round louvers on each side. |
Palladian architecture adheres to the Roman principles of symmetry and proportion. |
As patron to numerous architects, he revived the pure Palladian style of Inigo Jones and almost bankrupted himself in the process. |