Renaissance thinkers saw their own era as a reenactment of the great dramas of Greek history. What drove this comparison?

Technology will change the way we practice—if we’re lucky the industry will reimagine itself entirely There only a few ...

At the end of the 14 th century there were two types of mill in the Netherlands: the post mill, which was a ground winder, ...

TORONTO, Jan. 29, 2025 /CNW/ - Roncesvalles village has a brand 'new' colour for your next painting & decorating project. History buff Don Fenton asked High Park Paints to recreate the blue ...

While the Temple of Ephesus was the earliest building known to have this method of central heating, Vitruvius attributed the invention of central heating to Sergiu Orata in 80 BC. The practice ...

would have made the building’s height appear less exaggerated, as can be seen in Woolfe and Gandon’s fifth volume of Vitruvius Britannicus (1771). Internally, Thornhill remodelled the plan to create a ...

London-based superyacht design firm Vitruvius Yacht Design has established a new subsidiary in Italy to strengthen its ...

Famous Roman architect Marcus Vitruvius said, “Architecture is firmness, commodity and delight.” Firmness gives it structure, ...

Motions in right lines, in circles, or arcs of circles, have proved in an experience of twenty centuries, to be, as Vitruvius said they were, the motions to be principally relied upon in mechanics.