On Architecture, Volume I
Books 1-5
Vitruvius' classic work on architecture is the only book of its kind to survive antiquity. Vitruvius was himself an architect and engineer, but this is not a handbook for professionals; rather it serves readers who want to understand architecture. Book 1 discusses town planning and architecture in general; Book 2, building materials; 3 and 4, temples and the architectural orders; 5, other civic buildings; 6, houses; 7, pavements, mosaics, and wall decoration; 8, water supply; 9, measurements; 10, machines. In his preface Vitruvius takes note of the eminent dignity of the public buildings Augustus constructed, which express the majesty of the…
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Weitere Autoren: Granger, Frank (Übers.)
- ISBN: 978-0-674-99277-1
- EAN: 9780674992771
- Produktnummer: 8423756
- Verlag: Harvard University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1989
- Seitenangabe: 368 S.
- Masse: H15.5 cm x B17.4 cm x D2.2 cm 292 g
- Gewicht: 292
- Sonstiges: Undergraduate
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