Found 2 items, similar to Palladian.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: Palladian
Palladian
adj : referring to or relating to or having the style of
architecture created by Andrea Palladio;
“the much
imitated arch and column compositions known as the
Palladian motif”
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Palladian
Palladian
\Pal*la"di*an\ (p[a^]l*l[=a]"d[i^]*an), prop. a.
(Arch.)
Of, pertaining to, or designating, a variety of the revived
classic style of architecture, founded on the works of Andrea
Palladio, an Italian architect of the 16th century; as, a
Palladian window.
[1913 Webster]
Palladian
\Pal*la"di*an\ (p[a^]l*l[=a]"d[i^]*an), prop. a. [From
Pallas, Athena.]
1. Of or pertaining to the Greek goddess Athena, also called
Pallas.
[PJC]
2. Pertaining to wisdom or knowledge; -- Athena being the
goddess of wisdom.
[PJC]
Palladian
\Pal*la"di*an\ (p[a^]l*l[=a]"d[i^]*an), prop. n.
(Arch.)
A follower of the architectural style of Andrea Palladio.
[PJC]