Palladio-Inglaterra

Light is a vital element in Palladian interior architecture, and the use of it varies immensely. In Italy, with its intense sunshine, interiors were designed to be cool and shade-giving. In Britain, with its weak sunshine and more temperate climate, light had to be maximised


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