Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Villa Arnaldi is an unfinished historical edifice in Meledo di Sarego, Province of Vicenza, Italy, designed by Andrea Palladio in 1547. At a passing glance it might seem strange to include this modest and evidently incomplete building — today unfortunately also in bad repair — alongside the grandiose Palladian villas. But in reality, the Villa Arnaldi provides precious evidence of a process which is usually visible only from the final results: the transformation of a pre-existing building into a new architecture. Indeed, in 1547 Vincenzo Arnaldi, one of Vicenza's richest and most influential personages, commissioned the architect Andrea Palladio to restructure the 15th century (Quattrocento) agricultural complex which he had just acquired.

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