Bob Vila's Guide to Historic Homes: Palladio...Villas of the Veneto

Duration: 1:25

Year Published: 1998

Creator: A&E Home Video

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Description: Andrea Palladio is one of the most influential figures in the history of architecture. Bob Vila visits the Italian city of Venice to tour some of Palladio's creations. Walks the halls of Villa Pisani with a descendant of the original owners and looks at its frescoes. Looks at Villa Cornaro which inspired Thomas Jefferson's vision for Monticello. Also looks inside the Villa Barlio and Villa Emo.