page_title: Daniele Barbaro
hierarchical_section_title: Daniele Barbaro
caption_attribution_description: English: Daniele Barbaro is depicted dressed as patriarch with books on architecture by the ancient Roman Vitruvius, which he translated and which were illustrated by Andrea Palladio
context_page_description: Daniele Matteo Alvise Barbaro was an Italian architect, writer on architecture, and translator of, and commentator on, Vitruvius. He also had a significant ecclesiastical career.
  Barbaro's fame is chiefly due to his vast output in the arts, letters, and mathematics. A cultured humanist, he was a friend and admirer of Torquato Tasso, a patron of Andrea Palladio, and a student of Pietro Bembo. Francesco Sansovino considered Daniele to be one of the three best Venetian architects, along with Palladio and Francesco's father Jacopo.
context_section_description: Daniele Matteo Alvise Barbaro (also Barbarus) (8 February 1514 – 13 April 1570) was an Italian architect, writer on architecture, and translator of, and commentator on, Vitruvius. He also had a significant ecclesiastical career.
  Barbaro's fame is chiefly due to his vast output in the arts, letters, and mathematics. A cultured humanist, he was a friend and admirer of Torquato Tasso, a patron of Andrea Palladio, and a student of Pietro Bembo. Francesco Sansovino considered Daniele to be one of the three best Venetian architects, along with Palladio and Francesco's father Jacopo.
caption: Daniele Barbaro as a high-ranking cleric by Paolo Veronese (the book in the painting is a translation of Vitruvius by Barbaro )
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