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What is the title of Vitruvius' treatise on architecture?
What is the title of Vitruvius' treatise on architecture?
- Architectural Innovations of the Romans
- The Architectural Evolution
- The Ten Books on Architecture (correct)
- The Ancient Principles of Architecture
When was Vitruvius' treatise 'The Ten Books on Architecture' likely written?
When was Vitruvius' treatise 'The Ten Books on Architecture' likely written?
- During the Italian Renaissance
- Between 33BC and 20BC (correct)
- Between 1000-1400 AD
- After the 19th century
What is the significance of Vitruvius' 'The Ten Books on Architecture' in the history of architectural theory?
What is the significance of Vitruvius' 'The Ten Books on Architecture' in the history of architectural theory?
- It is the oldest surviving work on architecture (correct)
- It is the most comprehensive work on ancient architecture
- It is a compilation of architectural innovations
- It is the only surviving Roman treatise on architecture
How was Vitruvius' 'The Ten Books on Architecture' preserved for future generations?
How was Vitruvius' 'The Ten Books on Architecture' preserved for future generations?
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During which historical period did Vitruvius' work re-emerge and become fundamental in the 'rebirth' of classical architecture?
During which historical period did Vitruvius' work re-emerge and become fundamental in the 'rebirth' of classical architecture?
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