Book III
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Book III is a section of Vitruvius’s ancient Roman architectural treatise that focuses on the principles and proportions of temple design.
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book section
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part of architectural treatise ⓘ |
| author | Vitruvius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| describes |
design of temples
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layout of temple plans ⓘ proportional systems for cella and pronaos ⓘ proportional systems for columns ⓘ symmetry in architecture ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
principles of temple design
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proportions of temple design ⓘ |
| genre |
architectural theory
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technical treatise ⓘ |
| hasWorkTitleInLatin | De architectura, liber tertius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | 1st century BCE ⓘ |
| influenced |
Andrea Palladio
NERFINISHED
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Leon Battista Alberti NERFINISHED ⓘ Renaissance architectural theory ⓘ |
| isFollowedBy | Book IV NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPrecededBy | Book II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
architectural proportion
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classical orders ⓘ temple architecture ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Latin ⓘ |
| partOf | De architectura NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | Ten Books on Architecture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionInSeries | 3 ⓘ |
| tradition | classical architecture ⓘ |
| usesConcept | human body proportions as a model for buildings ⓘ |
| workLocation | Ancient Rome NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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