vitruvius in A Sentence

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    The most popular was the four-volume Vitruvius Britannicus by Colen Campbell.

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    The book contained architectural prints of famous British buildings, inspired by the great architects from Vitruvius to Palladio.

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    About 27 B.C. E., the Roman engineer Vitruvius gave a description of a water mill of his time.

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    Vitruvius' water mill, on the other hand, could grind some 300 to 400 pounds[ 150- 200 kg] per hour.

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    The book contained architectural prints of famous British buildings that had been inspired by the great architects from Vitruvius to Palladio.

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    The use of bricks in southern and western Germany, for example, can be traced back to traditions already described by the Roman architect Vitruvius.

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    Vitruvius was an ancient Roman architect, and da Vinci set out to try and encapsulate what the perfect human's body would look like based on his ideas.

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    The project feeds on the humanism of Alberti, who defined the principles of Renaissance architecture, in his treatise De re aedificatoria, inspired by the Roman architect Vitruvius.

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    The Archimedes' screw described in Roman times by Vitruvius may have been an improvement on a screw pump that was used to irrigate the Hanging Gardens of Babylon.

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    Standing on the shoulders of giants, it is believed that Hero studied the works of Archimedes and Vitruvius, as well as Ctesibius, and most historians agree that some of the inventions included in Hero's manuscripts were, in fact, first created by others.

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    According to Vitruvius, a new crown in the shape of a laurel wreath had been made for King Hiero II, and Archimedes was asked to determine whether it was of solid gold, or whether silver had been added by a dishonest goldsmith.

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