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Exploring the principles of architecture, this translation presents Vitruvius' influential work that combines practical construction techniques with philosophical insights. The text emphasizes the importance of symmetry, proportion, and the relationship between architecture and nature. It also delves into the roles of the architect and the significance of understanding materials and design. Ideal for students and professionals alike, this edition offers a comprehensive look at classical architecture's foundational concepts and their lasting impact on the field.
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The Ten Books On Architecture, Vitruvius
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- Released
- 2019
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- Title
- The Ten Books On Architecture
- Subtitle
- Translated By Morris Hicky Morgan
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Vitruvius
- Publisher
- Lector House
- Released
- 2019
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 320
- ISBN13
- 9789353449292
- Category
- Architecture and Urbanism
- Description
- Exploring the principles of architecture, this translation presents Vitruvius' influential work that combines practical construction techniques with philosophical insights. The text emphasizes the importance of symmetry, proportion, and the relationship between architecture and nature. It also delves into the roles of the architect and the significance of understanding materials and design. Ideal for students and professionals alike, this edition offers a comprehensive look at classical architecture's foundational concepts and their lasting impact on the field.