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Palladian
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Palladian1
denoting, relating to, or having the neoclassical style of architecture created by Palladio
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Palladian2
1. of or relating to the goddess Pallas Athena
2. Literary wise or learned
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Here is Palladianism rechauffe for people who have made their money in the modern world but want to pretend that they are living as lords of the manor in a feudal society.
In London, the principles of Classical design promulgated by the 'old masters' were filtered mainly through Palladianism and two dynastic monarchies, the Stuarts and Hanoverians, who oversaw the urban transformation and expansion of medieval London.
 
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