Vitruvius
Appearance
Vitruvius | |
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Engraving by Jacopo Bernardi after Vincenzo Raggio, 1823 or 1847 | |
| Janam | 80–70 BC |
| Maut | after 15 BC (aged 55–65) |
| Kaams |
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| Notable work | De architectura |
Vitruvius (/vɪˈtruːviəs/ VI-troo-VEE-əs; la; c. 80–70 BC – after c. 15 BC) ek Roman architect aur engineer rahaa 1st century BC me, jiske uske multi-volume kaam titled De architectura ke khaatir jaana jaawe hae. Ii khaali ekke architecture pe treatise jon antiquity ke survive karis hae, aur iske Renaissance se, pahila book on architectural theory maana jaawe hae, aur ii ek major source on the canon of classical architecture hae.[1] Ii nai jaana jaawe hae ki uske time ke log ka uske book ke original nai to important maanat rahib ki nai.
- ↑ Kruft, Hanno-Walter. A History of Architectural Theory from Vitruvius to the Present (New York, Princeton Architectural Press: 1994).