Author and Audience in Vitruvius' de Architectura by Marden Fitzpatrick Nichols

Author and Audience in Vitruvius' de Architectura

Greek Culture in the Roman World

Marden Fitzpatrick Nichols

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Vitruvius' De architectura is the only extant classical text on architecture, and its impact on Renaissance masters including Leonardo da Vinci is well-known. But what was the text's purpose in its own time (ca. 20s BCE)? In this book, Marden Fitz...

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