Vitruvius Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

This document summarizes “toward a geography of art” by Thomas DaCosta Kaufmann. I've summarized the first 3 chapters for context, but I've mainly focused on a number of thinkers: Hippocrates, Vitruvius, Pliny, Alberti, Vasari, Hans Vredeman de Vries, Winckelmann, Kant (folk character only), Herder, Goethe, Schnaase, Ratzel, Michelet, Taine, and Vidal de la Blanche. I also summarized Chapter 8 of the book Time and Place, the geohistory of art by Gamboni. This mainly focuses on these theo...

CMGT - 360 DBIA FUNDAMENTALS OF PROJECT UPDATED Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers Hammurabi - CORRECT ANSWER- ( BC) established the earliest known body of laws written to govern its people which included codes for builders Code of Hammurabi - CORRECT ANSWER- Obligation of design & construction to society Vitruvius - CORRECT ANSWER- * Roman writer, engineer, architect lived in 1st century BC (Roman Empire)

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Hammurabi - ( BC) established the earliest known body of laws written to govern its people which included codes for builders Code of Hammurabi - Obligation of design & construction to society Vitruvius - * Roman writer, engineer, architect lived in 1st century BC (Roman Empire) ++ He created the original design and construction hand book (De Architectura Libri Decem "10 books of architecture" -- manufacturer of building materials/roads & bridges/heating water/amplification) * Credited wi...

The phrase, "Architecture, unlike buildings, stir human emotion" is which assessment of architecture?Answer - Emotionally Resonant The phrase, "Every building means something to someone" is which assessment of architecture?Answer - Inclusive Assessment The phrase, "Architecture is the buildings that a culture deems significant" is which assessment of architecture?Answer - Historic Appraisal The phrase, "Architecture is architects, the produce of what they do? is which assessme...

History of Architecture Exam 1 Questions and answers, 100% Accurate. Vitruvius - -(ca. 80 BC - ca. 15 BC), Roman architect, engineer and writer De Architectura - -On Architecture; written by Vitruvius; identifies three essentials of architecture: firmitas, utilitas, and venustas Firmitas - -architecture must be solidly built Utilitas - -architecture must serve a specific purpose venustas - -architecture must be beautiful Compression - -Stress that squeezes rock until it fold...

Arch 420 midterm Questions and answers, 100% Accurate, graded A+ Why was Marcus Vitruvius' writings important? - -it survived During what time period was 'De Architectura' written? - -1st century What was Marcus Vitruvius' 'De Architectura' about? - -building manual for architects What book did Bacon write? - -Design of Cities Who is Bacon Edmund? - -an urban architect What century was Bacon? - -20th century What was Design of Cities by Bacon about? - -compression in...

CON 101 FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+/ Which type of assignment is not listed on the syllabus for CON 101? - -Online discussions The Final Exam is cumulative. - -T I need to email my instructor to set-up an appointment to meet during office hours. - -T The textbook for CON 101 is: - -Jackson, B. J. (2020). Construction Management Jump Start (3rd ed.). Make-up assignments will be allowed with a valid CSU/CM excuse and should be prearranged with the instructor...

Hammurabi - correct answer ( BC) established the earliest known body of laws written to govern its people which included codes for builders Code of Hammurabi - correct answer Obligation of design & construction to society Vitruvius - correct answer * Roman writer, engineer, architect lived in 1st century BC (Roman Empire) ++ He created the original d...

This document contains and extensive summary of the master course Architectural and Urban Theory. The information is derived from the given readers, lectures and study groups from Theory, Criticism and Philosophy. It goes beyond given facts and information, it even contains a comparison between Vitruvius and Alberti.