Pollio, Marcus Vitruvius (80-15BCE), Roman Architect

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Pollio, Marcus Vitruvius (80-15BCE), Roman Architect

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      • Vitruvius

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      fl.80-15BCE

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      Commonly known as Vitruvius, he was a Roman author, architect, civil engineer and military engineer during the 1st century BCE, known for his multi-volume work entitled De architectura. His discussion of perfect proportion in architecture and the human body led to the famous Renaissance drawing by Leonardo da Vinci of Vitruvian Man.

      Wikipedia entry: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vitruvius

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