De architectura libri decem

Name: De architectura libri decem
Author: Vitruvius Pollio

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Ten Books on Architecture

De architectura libri decem

Vitruvius Pollio

Latin

Vitruvius Pollio c. 20 BCE · published 1522

480 pages

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Vitruvius reveals the mechanical and philosophical secrets behind the enduring architecture of Ancient Rome. He challenges builders to master everything from geometry to medicine to create structures that balance strength, utility, and beauty.

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Commentary on the Dream of Scipio and the SaturnaliaMacrobiusArchimedes, Archimedes, Rome, Rome, Rome The Four Books of ArchitectureAndrea PalladioMarcus Aurelius, Rome, Rome, Egypt, Julius Caesar

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Ten Books on Architecture

De architectura libri decem

Vitruvius Pollio

Latin

Vitruvius Pollio c. 20 BCE · published 1522

480 pages

130 images

Natural Philosophy Classical Philosophy Renaissance Philosophy Mechanical Engineering Renaissance Natural Philosophy Renaissance Art Architecture Music Sound

Mechanical Engineering Natural Philosophy & Science Art & Architecture Natural Philosophy & Science Classical Philosophy Renaissance Philosophy

About This Book

architecturehistoryrenaissanceengineeringaqueducts

Vitruvius reveals the mechanical and philosophical secrets behind the enduring architecture of Ancient Rome. He challenges builders to master everything from geometry to medicine to create structures that balance strength, utility, and beauty.

Illustrations130

View All →

woodcut

diagram

emblem

woodcut

Related Books

6 cited, 2 related

See All →

Cited authors in our library (6)

Meditations of Marcus Aurelius (Communings with Himself)via Marcus Aurelius On the Great Artvia Democritus De historia plantarum libri decem (Graece et Latine)via Theophrastus To the Neighbor with Advice: An Epistle to Friedrich von Reventlowvia Ptolemy M. Tullii Ciceronis opera omnia, praeter hactenus vulgatam Dionysii Lambini editionem ; accesserunt D. Gothofredi,... notevia Cicero Agrippa Opera In Duos Tomos (1553)via Agrippa

Related works (2)

Commentary on the Dream of Scipio and the SaturnaliaMacrobiusArchimedes, Archimedes, Rome, Rome, Rome The Four Books of ArchitectureAndrea PalladioMarcus Aurelius, Rome, Rome, Egypt, Julius Caesar

Pages

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