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Thomas Jefferson based the Monticello on which Italian structure?
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∙ 12y ago
He based the design of his house on Palladio's "Villa Rotunda" in Italy.
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Thomas Jefferson based the design of Monticello, his estate in Virginia, on the architectural style of the Villa Rotonda, an Italian Renaissance villa located near Vicenza, Italy. The symmetrical layout and use of domes and porticos are elements that Jefferson incorporated into Monticello's design.
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What structure is pictured on the reverse side of the nickel?
The home of Thomas Jefferson,MONTICELLO.
How do you say Monticello in french?
The same as in English/Italian, if you are referring to Thomas Jefferson's house.
Why did Thomas Jefferson give his house an Italian name?
Monticello, which Jefferson designed, was based on the principles described by Andrea Palladio, an Italian Renaissance architect.
Who retired to his home at Monticello after serving two terms as President of the US?
Thomas Jefferson was the one who lived at Monticello.
Home of Thomas Jefferson?
Thomas Jefferson's home was Monticello
What is the name of Thomas Jefferson's Plantation?
Monticello Monticello
What is the meaning of Monticello?
Monticello is the name of Thomas Jefferson's house near Charlottesville, Virginia which he designed along Palladian principles. The word Monticello means "little mountain" in Italian.
What is the name of the house of Thomas Jefferson?
The name of Thomas Jefferson's estate is Monticello. It was built in 177 and is located in Albemarle County in Charlottesville, Virginia. It is now open to the public who can take walk through tours of it.
What is Monticello Virginia?
Monticello it thomas Jefferson's home and plantation
Did Thomas Jefferson brothers live at Monticello?
Is Thomas Jefferson the father of Sally Heming children's, and did his brothers live at Monticello?
What was Thomas Jefferson's house?
Monticello
Who owns monticello today?
The Thomas Jefferson Foundation now owns Monticello
