The Palladian Grammar

A parametric shape grammar that generates the ground plans of Palladio's villas is developed as a definition of the Palladian style. The grammar is applied to generate the plan for the Villa Malcontenta.

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Published in:Environment & planning B 1978-01, Vol.5 (1), p.5-18
Main Authors: Stiny, G, Mitchell, W J
Format: Article
Language:English
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Summary:A parametric shape grammar that generates the ground plans of Palladio's villas is developed as a definition of the Palladian style. The grammar is applied to generate the plan for the Villa Malcontenta.
ISSN:0265-8135
0308-2164
1472-3417
DOI:10.1068/b050005