The Fifth Typology: A Symposium on Type and Architecture
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In the Vitruvian tradition, ornaments are classified into two categories: those that belong to the orders, and the others. If the former's relief is merely indicated by Vitruvio and Alberti, the latter is simply ignored, thus opening the way to licentia. ...
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