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Vitruvius Pollio

-80–-15

1 standalone book

Vitruvius was a Roman architect and engineer active during the 1st century BC, known for his multi-volume treatise De architectura. It is the only work on architecture to survive from antiquity and has been regarded since the Renaissance as a foundational source on classical architectural theory.

Born
-80

Books by Vitruvius Pollio

  1. Cover of De architectura

    De architectura

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