Vitruvii, De Architectura
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Abbreviation
Vitruvii, De Architectura

Vitruvius, De Architectura

First edition
Publisher of first edition
(printed) Giovanni Sulpicio Verulano (ed.)
Place of publication of first edition
Rome
Date of publication of first edition
1486-87
Source
Yes
Data
Vitruvius, a Roman architect and military engineer, in which capacity he served Julius Caesar (1st c. BC). De Architectura, on ancient Greek and Roman architecture and engineering, the only work of its kind which has survived, is divided in ten books. The information on materials and construction methods in Book II and VII, and on rules of proportion in III and IV, is of great value.
Key words
Aegean Asia Minor.
Ancient Greek cities.
Ancient Greek civilization.
Ancient Greek sources.
Ancient technology.
Ancient temple.
Aqueduct.
Architects.
Architecture.
Astronomy.
Baths / Thermal baths / Thermai.
Building.
Building-materials.
Carpentry.
Cedar.
Church architecture.
Column capital.
Cypress.
Egypt.
Ephesus / Ephesos.
Fir-tree.
Greek antiquity.
Halicarnassus / Bodrum.
Harbor.
Hellenistic architecture.
Hydraulis, musical instrument / Hydravlis.
Italy.
Julius Caesar.
Marble.
Middle East.
Musical instruments.
Natural environment.
Octavian Augustus / Augustus.
Philosoph.
Pigments.
Pine-tree.
Plato.
Production facilities.
Prokonnesos / Proconnesus / Marmaras, island / Marmara Adası.
Roman period.
Roman sources.
Rome.
Siege.
Siege warfare.
Sports facilities.
Theater / Theatre.
Tralles / Aydın.
Trees.
Urban planning.
Vitruvius.
Water.
Water mill.
Water suply.