Vitruvius Pollio, I dieci libri dell?architettura, 1567

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                  a i pazzi. </s>
                  <s id="s.004257">L'altra era de'debitori, & queſta anche ſi uſa fra noi. </s>
                  <s id="s.004258">La terza è doue ſtanno i per­
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                  fidi, & rei huomini, o gia condennati, o per eſſere condennati. </s>
                  <s id="s.004259">Queſte ſorti ſono ſofficienti, per­
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                  che i delit ti, & falli de gli huomini, naſceno ouero da immodeſtia, ouero da contumacia, ouero
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                  da peruerſità. </s>
                  <s id="s.004260">alla immodeſtia ſi dà la prima. </s>
                  <s id="s.004261">alla contumacia la ſeconda. </s>
                  <s id="s.004262">alla peruerſità la ter­
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                  za. </s>
                  <s id="s.004263">Non uoglio qui addurre le prigioni doue erano poſti i martiri, o quelle, che ordinarono i
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                  crudelißimi Tiranni, come Ezzellino da Romano, & altri, che uoleuano tormentare i miſeri cit­
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                  tadini, ma ſolo dirò che le altezze, le groſſezze delle mura, le fortezze, & baſſezze delle perte
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                  ſi richiedeno alle prigioni, accioche per niuna uia ſi poſſa fuggire. </s>
                  <s id="s.004264">Altri adunque fanno le per­
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                  te doppie, & di ferro, le uolte altißime, le mura di dure, & groſſe pietre. </s>
                  <s id="s.004265">& quello, che piu im­
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                  porta le danno uigilantißimi, & fidelißimi cuſtodi, oltra che tenghino le prigioni, (dirò coſi)
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                  nel core della città. </s>
                  <s id="s.004266">Vuole Alberto, che le prime prigioni ſiano piu ſpacioſe, le ſeconde piu riſtret
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                  te, & le ultime de malfattori riſtrettiſſime, ſecondo i gradi de i delitti. </s>
                  <s id="s.004267">Hauemo noi nella città
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                  noſtra, in molti lnoghi le prigioni, che ſi chiamano caſſoni, doue ſi pongono quelli, che ſono preſi
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                  la notte per armi, o per qualche occaſione meno honeſta. </s>
                  <s id="s.004268">Hanno anche diuerſi magiſtrati le loro
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                  prigioni. </s>
                  <s id="s.004269">Anco Martio edificò nel mezo del foro il carcere, alquale Tullio aggiunſe una caua
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                  profonda detta poi Tulliana, che era come le Latomie di Siracuſa, & ſi ſcendeua da mano manca
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                  per lo ſpacio di uenti piedi. </s>
                  <s id="s.004270">era cinta da ogni lato di altiſsime, & forti mura, oſcura, horribile,
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                  & puzzolente. </s>
                  <s id="s.004271">Era anche in Roma doue è il Theatro di Marcello, il carcere della plebe fatto da
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                  App. Claud. X. Vir. nel quale ſtando egli per la uita ucciſe ſe ſteſſo. </s>
                  <s id="s.004272">Sono i Veſtigij di quello
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                  carcere appreſſo la chieſa di S. Nicolao in carcere. </s>
                  <s id="s.004273">il Foro era de' litiganti, la Curia de Senato­
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                  ri, il Comitio doue ſi creauano i magiſtrati, onde i giorni a queſto deputati ſi chiamauano i giorni
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                  Comitiali. </s>
                  <s id="s.004274">Era prima ſcoperto il Comitio, fu poi coperto l'anno che Annibale paßò in Italia. </s>
                  <s id="s.004275">&
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                  poi rifatto da C. Ceſare. </s>
                  <s id="s.004276">Era iui il fico ruminale appreſſo le radici del Palatino. </s>
                  <s id="s.004277">& il Comitio era
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                  una gran parte del Foro. </s>
                  <s id="s.004278">Noi nella città noſtra chiamamo il gran conſiglio, quel luogo doue la
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                  numeroſa nobiltà ſi rauna per creare i magiſtrati. </s>
                  <s id="s.004279">Ma uegnamo alla Curia, che noi chiamamo
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                  il Senato, ouero il Pregadi, perche anticamente ſi mandauano a pregare a caſa i nobili, che ue­
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                  niſſero a conſultare delle coſe dello ſtato. </s>
                  <s id="s.004280">Soleuano gli antichi raunarſi per deliberare ne i Tem­
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                  pij, & però il Tempio di Giunone Moneta, & Senatulo, & Curia fu detto. </s>
                  <s id="s.004281">Chiamauano anche
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                  Curia doue i ſacerdoti trattauano, & procurauano le coſe della religione, come fu la Curia uec­
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                  chia; ma altro era la Curia doue ſi raunaua il Senato, come era la Hoſtilia edificata da Tullo
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                  Hoſtilio ſopra la Curia uecchia fatta da Romulo. </s>
                  <s id="s.004282">Et la curia di Pomp. era dinanzi al ſuo Theatro
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                  doue C. </s>
                  <s id="s.004283">Ceſare fu ucciſo da i congiurati. </s>
                  <s id="s.004284">Ma uegnamo a Vitru. ilquale ha piu cuore alla ſimme­
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                  tria della curia che del reſto. </s>
                  <s id="s.004285">Vuole, che ſe la Curia ſarà riquadrata, che l'altezza ſia uno qua­
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                  dro & mezo alla larghezza. </s>
                  <s id="s.004286">queſta proportione ſeſquialtera è molto commendata da Vitr. </s>
                  <s id="s.004287">Ma
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                  piu comparando la larghezza alla lunghezza, che comparando l'altezza alla lunghezza. </s>
                  <s id="s.004288">& ſe
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                  la forma ſarà piu lunga, che larga uuole, che raccogliamo la ſomma della larghezza, & della
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                  lunghezza inſieme, & della metà facciamo l'altezza. </s>
                  <s id="s.004289">Ma non dice quanto eſſer debbia la lar­
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                  ghezza, & la lunghezza, perche ha detto, che ſi habbia riguardo alla dignità della città, &
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                  de gli habitanti; che per hora coſi uoglio interpretare quella parola, Municipij; della quale io
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                  ho parlato nel primo libro a baſtanza. </s>
                  <s id="s.004290">però ſe molti doueranno entrare nella Curia per eſſere la
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                  cittàgrande, et populoſa, ſi farà la curia grande, & capace. </s>
                  <s id="s.004291">& perche nel conſultare naſceno
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                  delle controuerſie, & è neceſſario che gli huomini ſi leuino a dire le loro oppinioni, & a diſputare
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                  le materie, però Vitr. ci dà un bello auuertimento, accioche la uoce ſia udita. </s>
                  <s id="s.004292">& uuole che al
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                  mezo dell'altezza ſiano fatti d'intorno i Cornicioni che ſportino in fuori, accioche la uoce non
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                  ſi perda nell'altezza della curia. </s>
                  <s id="s.004293">Ma quello, che ſia opera inteſtina, ouero albaria, diremo nel
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                  ſettimo. </s>
                  <s id="s.004294">& qui ſia fine al Foro con tutti que corpi di fabriche, che gli ſono proßimi, & congiunti. </s>
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                  leggi l'Alberto nell'ottauo libro al nono capo, che trouerai queſta materia piu diſteſa.
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