Vitruvius and Classical Architecture
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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?

  • 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?

  • 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?

    <p>Saved in the libraries of monasteries during the middle ages</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During which historical period did Vitruvius' work re-emerge and become fundamental in the 'rebirth' of classical architecture?

    <p>Italian Renaissance</p> Signup and view all the answers

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