An edition of Principles of Roman Architecture
(2001)
Principles of Roman Architecture
by Mark Wilson Jones
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Architecture, roman, Architecture, Roman Architecture| Edition | Availability |
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Principles of Roman Architecture
August 1, 2003, Yale University Press
Paperback
in English
- New Ed edition
030010202X 9780300102024
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Principles of Roman Architecture
February 8, 2001, Yale University Press
Hardcover
in English
0300081383 9780300081381
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Book Details
First Sentence
"The paucity of knowledge about ancient architects, combined with the limitations of the surviving literary sources, make the monuments themselves the primary source for understanding Roman architectural design."
Table of Contents
Introduction. The Problem of Interpretation
1. Questions of Identity
2. Vitruvius and Theory
3. The Dynamics of Design
4. Ground Rules: Principles of Number and Measure
5. Ground Rules: Arithmetic and Geometry
6. Coping with Columns: The Elevation
7. A Genius for Synthesis: The Corinthian Order
8. Trajan's Column
9. The Enigma of the Pantheon: The Interior
10. The Enigma of the Pantheon: The Exterior
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Includes Notes, Bibliography and Illustration Credits
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