By Dr Richard John
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Palmanova, 1593 onwards
A radial city laid out by Giulio Savorgnano
or assistant Bonaiuto Lorini as a Venetian garrison near Udine to protect
against the Turks

Pienza, Italy (begun 1460)
Designed
by Bernardo Rossellino for Pope Pius II to transform his home town
Corsignano into a Diocesan seat.
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