Vitruvius, De architectura libri decem, 1567

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              ſiue conuexa, ſiue cilindro ſimilia.</s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s1029" xml:space="preserve">ſæpe enim directum lumen non impeditum effectus habet non inuenustos: </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s1030" xml:space="preserve">ho
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              rum omnium generalis quædam ratio eſt: </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s1031" xml:space="preserve">quæ cauſas ſpeculatur, non ultimasq́; </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s1032" xml:space="preserve">tenet in Philoſophia. </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s1033" xml:space="preserve">Namq́ue
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              illi ſubiecta est lux, oculis animisq́; </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s1034" xml:space="preserve">mortalium iucundißima, quam cum in cubiculis, ædiumq́ conclauibus,
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              æstus, tempestatesq́; </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s1035" xml:space="preserve">occluſi uitamus, adeſſe maximè expetimus: </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s1036" xml:space="preserve">atque hæc generis ratio est. </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s1037" xml:space="preserve">Partis nomen
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              experimentum innuit: </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s1038" xml:space="preserve">nam in plano, certa quadam, & </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s1039" xml:space="preserve">præfixanota, quæoculi uicem gerit, proiecturas ædi
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              ficiorum, & </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s1040" xml:space="preserve">corporum abſcedentiasq́;</s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s1041" xml:space="preserve">, interualla, & </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s1042" xml:space="preserve">ſuperficies, & </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s1043" xml:space="preserve">uerſuras radijs ad eam ductis osten-
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              dit, & </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s1044" xml:space="preserve">pulcherrime, amabiliſſimeq́; </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s1045" xml:space="preserve">oculos fallit, de qua quidem re nos ſuo loco dicemus: </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s1046" xml:space="preserve">cum de ſcenarum
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              proſpectu in quinto, uel de pictura in 7. </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s1047" xml:space="preserve">agemus.</s>
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                <emph style="sc">Per</emph>
              arithmeticam ſumptus ædificiorum conſumantur, menſurarum rationes explicantur: </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s1050" xml:space="preserve">diffici
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              Iesq́; </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s1051" xml:space="preserve">ſymmetriarum quæſtiones, geometricis rationibus, & </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s1052" xml:space="preserve">methodis inueniuntur.</s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s1053" xml:space="preserve"/>
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              <s xml:id="echoid-s1054" xml:space="preserve">Vulgi iudicio præstantißimæ illæ artes cenſentur: </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s1055" xml:space="preserve">quæ experientia, & </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s1056" xml:space="preserve">uſu abſoluuntur: </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s1057" xml:space="preserve">ab ipſis mathema
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              ticis profectæ. </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s1058" xml:space="preserve">quod quàm uerum ſit, illi iudicent, qui noſcunt quantum præſtat rerum cauſas dignoſcere.
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              </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s1059" xml:space="preserve">Cæterum utraſq;</s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s1060" xml:space="preserve">, & </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s1061" xml:space="preserve">principes illas, & </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s1062" xml:space="preserve">ſubiectas haſce neceſſarias Vitr. </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s1063" xml:space="preserve">diciteſſe Architecto. </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s1064" xml:space="preserve">Arithmeticæ
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              praxis ad rationem, & </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s1065" xml:space="preserve">ad calculum ducitur, & </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s1066" xml:space="preserve">neceſſaria est ad ſumptus ædificiorum præuidendos: </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s1067" xml:space="preserve">inanis
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              enim labor, inutilis operum ingreſſus, cum ſumptus deficit. </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s1068" xml:space="preserve">multa ſanè impediunt operum perfectiones: </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s1069" xml:space="preserve">ſed
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              pecuniæ defectus maximè: </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s1070" xml:space="preserve">unde in proœmio decimi Epheſiorum lex laudatur a Vitr. </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s1071" xml:space="preserve">Nam Architectus cum pu
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              blicum opus curandum ſumit, pollicetur quanto ſumptu id ſit futurum tradita æstimatione magistratui bona
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              eius obligantur, donec opus ſit perfectum. </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s1072" xml:space="preserve">eo autem abſoluto cum ad dictum impenſa reſpondet, decretis, & </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s1073" xml:space="preserve">
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              honoribus ornatur. </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s1074" xml:space="preserve">Item ſi non amplius, quám quarta in opere conſumitur: </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s1075" xml:space="preserve">ad æstimationem est adijcienda
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                <note position="left" xlink:label="note-514.01.040-02" xlink:href="note-514.01.040-02a" xml:space="preserve">20</note>
              & </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s1076" xml:space="preserve">de publico præstatur, neq; </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s1077" xml:space="preserve">ulla pœna tenetur. </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s1078" xml:space="preserve">cum uerò amplius, quàm quarta in opere conſumitur: </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s1079" xml:space="preserve">ex
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              eius bonis ad perficiendum pecunia exigitur. </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s1080" xml:space="preserve">Sed licet forte ratio ducatur facile, non tamen ita promptum
                <lb/>
              eſt noſcere de quibus rebus facienda est, ideò in eodem loco inquit Vitr. </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s1081" xml:space="preserve">{ Nanque non ſine pœna graſſarẽtur
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              imperitiſed qui ſumma doctrinarum ſubtilitate eſſent prudentes, ſine dubitatione profiterentur Architectu-
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              ram. </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s1082" xml:space="preserve">} Sed ulterius præter ſupputandi rationem: </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s1083" xml:space="preserve">quæ figuratione, collectione, demptione, multiplicatione,
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              diuiſione, & </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s1084" xml:space="preserve">radicum inuentione, tam integrorum, quàm minutiarum, & </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s1085" xml:space="preserve">certa quadam progreſſione con-
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              stat, utilis Arithmetica eſt ad certam menſurarum rationem ostendendam, ac dubitationes explicandas, il-
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              las inquam, quæ Geometrica ope diſſolui non poſſunt: </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s1086" xml:space="preserve">quemadmodum libro nono Platonem, Pythagoram, Ar
                <lb/>
              chimedem feciſſe legitur. </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s1087" xml:space="preserve">& </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s1088" xml:space="preserve">certè quidem certum est Platonis dictum, homines natura ad Arithmeticem aptos
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              ad omnes diſciplinas idoneos eſſe: </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s1089" xml:space="preserve">mirum enim ingenium, & </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s1090" xml:space="preserve">mentis præſtantia eorum est.</s>
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              <s xml:id="echoid-s1092" xml:space="preserve">Hiſtorias autem plures nouiſſe oportet, quod multa ornamenta ſæpe in operibus Architecti deſi-
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              gnant, de quibus argumentis, rationem cur fecerint quærentibus reddere debent. </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s1093" xml:space="preserve">quemadmodum ſi
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              quis ſtatuas marmoreas, muliebres ſtolatas, & </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s1094" xml:space="preserve">quæ Caryatides dicuntur, pro columnis in opere ſtatue-
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              rit, & </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s1095" xml:space="preserve">inſuper mutulos, & </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s1096" xml:space="preserve">coronas collocauerit percunctantibus ita reddet rationem, Caryas ciuitas Pe
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              loponeſsi cum Perſis hoſtibus contra Græciam conſenſit, poſtea Græci per uictoriam gloriosè bello
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              liberati, communi conſilio Caryatibus bellum indixerunt, itaque oppido capto, uiris intcrfectis, ci-
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              nitate deleta, matronas eorum in ſeruitutem abduxerant: </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s1097" xml:space="preserve">Nec paſsi ſunt ſtolas, neque ornatus matro
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              nales deponere: </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s1098" xml:space="preserve">uti non uno triumpho duceretur, ſed æterno ſeruitutis exemplo, graui contumelia
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              preſſæ, pœnas pendere uiderentur pro ciuitate. </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s1099" xml:space="preserve">ideò qui tunc Architecti fuerunt, ædificijs publicis
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              deſignauerunt earum imagines oneri ferendo collocatas, ut etiam poſteris nota pœna peccati Carya-
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              tium, memoriæ traderetur. </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s1100" xml:space="preserve">Non minus Lacones Pauſania Cleombroti filio duce Plateæo bello pau-
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              ca manu infinitum numerum exercitus Perſarum cum ſuperauiſſent, acto cum gloria triumpho ſpolio
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              rum, & </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s1101" xml:space="preserve">prædæ porticum perſicum ex manubijs laudis, & </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s1102" xml:space="preserve">uirtutis ciuium, indicem uictoriæ, poſteris
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              pro trophæo conſtituerunt: </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s1103" xml:space="preserve">ibique captiuorum ſimulacra, barbarico ueſtis ornatu, ſuperbia meri-
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              tis contumelijs punita, ſuſtinentia tectum collocauerunt, uti & </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s1104" xml:space="preserve">hoſtes horreſcere timore eorum for
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              tit udinis affecti: </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s1105" xml:space="preserve">& </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s1106" xml:space="preserve">ciues id exemplum uirtutis aſpicientes, gloria erecti ad defendendam libertatem
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              eſſent parati. </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s1107" xml:space="preserve">itaque ex eo multi ſtatuas Perſicas ſuſtinentes epiſtylia, & </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s1108" xml:space="preserve">ornamenta eorum col-
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              locauerunt, & </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s1109" xml:space="preserve">ita ex eo argumento uarietates egregias auxerunt operibus. </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s1110" xml:space="preserve">Item ſunt aliæ eiuſdem ge
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              neris hiſtoriæ: </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s1111" xml:space="preserve">quarum notitiam A rchitectos tenerèoportet.</s>
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              <s xml:id="echoid-s1113" xml:space="preserve">Ex V itruuianis uerbis: </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s1114" xml:space="preserve">quorum interpretatio facilis eſt, occaſionem capere poſſumus non iniucundam,
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              cum mens erit in gratiam principum ædiſicia ornare eorum factorum memoria, quæ decus illis, contemptum
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              hoſtibus,exemplũ posteris parant. </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s1115" xml:space="preserve">nõne egregiè ſub trabibus ſubicti Soythæponentur barbarico habitu, capite
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              circundato,cum de illius uictoriæ monumentũ relinquendum eſſet? </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s1116" xml:space="preserve">ſed hæc inuentioni prudentis tribuenda ſunt.
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              <s xml:id="echoid-s1117" xml:space="preserve">Quomodo autem matronæ illæ, quæ Caryatides dicuntur, ſub oneribus collocarentur non declarat Vitr. </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s1118" xml:space="preserve">Athæ
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              neus loco quodam uidetur innuere eas ſiniſtra manu ſublata ad pondus, altera deiecta ſtetiſſe. </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s1119" xml:space="preserve">puto ego plura
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              Caryatidum genera fuiſſe: </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s1120" xml:space="preserve">& </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s1121" xml:space="preserve">muliebres statuas a primis illis Caryatidas fuiſſe nominatas. </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s1122" xml:space="preserve">notat Hermolaus
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              meus in caſtigationibus Plimanis Cap. </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s1123" xml:space="preserve">quinto libri trigeſimi ſexti urbem Caryam a Pauſania multitudinis uo-
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              cabulo Caryas pronunciari. </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s1124" xml:space="preserve">Stola uerò longa, & </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s1125" xml:space="preserve">demiſſa uestis matronarum propria. </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s1126" xml:space="preserve">de Pauſania Thucydi
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              des libro primo Spartanum Cleombroti filium Græcorum ducem dicit. </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s1127" xml:space="preserve">Plutarchus ex Cliterno Ageſilai, Pau-
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              ſanias in Laconicis eius Pauſaniæ genus recenſet, & </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s1128" xml:space="preserve">Cleombroti eſſe dicit, & </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s1129" xml:space="preserve">in Archadia narrat eum ſubſe-
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              quentibus facinoribus benemeriti de Græcia nomen amiſiſſe, prodidit enim auro Græcos & </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s1130" xml:space="preserve">fame in templo Mi
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