Category: Argument

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The Oeuvres d’architecture de Vincent Scamozzi published in 1713 in Leyden is the fruit of the work of three men well-versed in architecture: the author, Venetian architect Scamozzi, and two translators into French: architect to the king, d’Aviler, and engineer, du Ry.  Each of these men lived in a different century which is an interesting…

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20-944-021 182 Task 2 To start I translated the title “Perspectiva pictorum et architectorum” via the internet into English. “The perspective of painters and architects” sounds like a book aimed at beginners, which is giving an insight into drawing or painting perspective. Although the book doesn’t have an on one of the first pages there…