Quote by: Vitruvius

Wherefore the mere practical architect is not able to assign sufficient reasons for the forms he adopts; and the theoretic architect also fails, grasping the shadow instead of the substance.


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  • NameVitruvius
  • DescriptionRoman writer, architect and engineer
  • Born80 BCE
  • Died15 BCE
  • CountryAncient Rome
  • ProfessionArchitect; Civil Engineer; Writer; Engineer