Vitruvian man / John Oksanish.

Author
Oksanish, John [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2019.
Description
1 online resource : illustrations (black and white).

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Series
Oxford scholarship online [More in this series]
Summary note
This work reconsiders the Roman architect Vitruvius and his treatise, 'On Architecture'. The ideal, 'Vitruvian' man is not simply an architect in the narrow sense. He is a builder of Augustus' legacy, and the archetype for a distinctly imperial ethos of civic expertise.
Notes
Due to be issued in print: 2020.
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Target audience
Specialized.
Source of description
Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on November 19, 2019).
Other title(s)
Oxford scholarship online.
ISBN
9780190697013 (ebook) :
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