Vitruvius: Writing the Body of Architecture

by Indra Kagis McEwen

Book Overview

A historical study of Vitruvius's De architectura, showing that his purpose in writing "the whole body of architecture" was shaped by the imperial Roman project of world domination.Vitruvius's De... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0262134152
• ISBN13: 9780262134156
• Release Date: October 2002
• Publisher: MIT Press
• Length: 493 Pages
• Weight: 1.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.7" x 8.3"