Authenticity vs. evocation: When imitation diminishes design


The completion of UVA’s Darden School of Business in 1996 took Jefferson’s vision to the extreme by copying the Academical Village, complete with a smaller, stockier Rotunda and its own version of the Lawn. Photo: Jack Looney

Support C-VILLE Weekly

C-VILLE Weekly is Charlottesville’s leading newspaper. Founded in 1989, it’s been the area’s local source for informative (and informed) stories in news, arts, and living for more than 26 years.