Book VII
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Book VII is one of the ten books of Vitruvius’ ancient Roman architectural treatise De architectura, contributing to its comprehensive exposition of architectural theory and practice.
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| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Book VII (De architectura) | 43 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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part of treatise ⓘ |
| author | Vitruvius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Ancient Rome NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| describes |
artificial pigments
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care of fresco surfaces ⓘ dyes ⓘ exterior decoration ⓘ finishing of buildings ⓘ interior decoration ⓘ mosaic techniques ⓘ natural pigments ⓘ pigments ⓘ plastering techniques ⓘ polychrome wall painting ⓘ preparation of lime ⓘ preparation of sand for mortar ⓘ stucco work ⓘ use of marble dust in plaster ⓘ vault decoration ⓘ wall coatings ⓘ |
| field |
architectural theory
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architecture ⓘ building technology ⓘ |
| genre | architectural treatise ⓘ |
| hasWorkTitle | Liber Septimus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalSourceFor |
ancient Roman building materials
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ancient Roman interior decoration ⓘ ancient Roman painting techniques ⓘ |
| influenced |
Renaissance architectural theory
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early modern architectural practice ⓘ |
| language | Latin ⓘ |
| numberOfBooksInWork | 10 ⓘ |
| originalTitle | De architectura libri decem NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
De architectura
NERFINISHED
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Vitruvian corpus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionInSeries | 7 ⓘ |
| subjectOf | scholarly commentary on Vitruvian finishes and decoration ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 1st century BCE ⓘ |
| topic |
aesthetics of architectural surfaces
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durability of finishes ⓘ materials for ornamentation ⓘ |
| workInSeries | De architectura Book I–Book X NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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