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1. Vitruvius

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   Marcus Vitruvius Pollio (fl. 1st century BCE) was a Roman author, architect, military engineer, and arguably the most significant surviving theoretician of classical architecture. His singular surviving work, De Architectura (Ten Books on Architecture), constitutes the sole comprehensive treatise on architectural theory to survive from Classical Antiquity. While c…