Palladian: Word of the day for August 19, 2019
Palladian , adj : (Greek mythology, rare) Of or relating to Pallas, an epithet of Athena, the goddess of wisdom. (by extension, rare) Of or relating to knowledge, study, or wisdom. […] (architecture) In the style of the Italian neoclassical architect Andrea Palladio. Palladian n (architecture) An architect who designs buildings in the Palladian style. The Italian architect Andrea Palladio, who is widely considered to be one of the most influential people in the history of architecture, died on this day in 1580.