Vitruvius

Marcus Vitruvius Pollio (c. 80–70 BC - c. 15 BC), commonly known as Vitruvius, was a Roman author, architect, and civil engineer during the 1st century BC, known for his multi-volume work entitled De Architectura.

Works

• De Architectura libri decem [The Ten Books on Architecture]

edtions

• • De architectura. Testo latino a fronte, 1999 (Italian)

Literature

• Indra Kagis McEwen, Vitruvius: Writing the Body of Architecture, 2004.

Links

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vitruvius
• http://www.encyclopedia.com/topic/Vitruvius.aspx