- Firmness, commodity, and
delight (Latin:
firmitas,
utilitas et venustas) are the
three aspects of good
architecture declared by the
Roman architect Vitruvius...
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Roman architect Vitruvius,
according to whom a good
building embodies firmitas, utilitas, and
venustas (durability, utility, and beauty).
Centuries later...
- 1909. The town was
known under the name
Firmitas,
Firmitas Aalipdis,
Firmitas Adelaidis,
Ferte in 1091,
Firmitas Balduini, la Ferté
Baudouin in the 12th...
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According to Vitruvius, a good
building should satisfy the
three principles of
firmitas, utilitas, venustas,
commonly known by the
original translation – firmness...
- important. He
states that all
buildings should have
three attributes:
firmitas, utilitas, and
venustas ("strength", "utility", and "beauty"), principles...
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while the
Latin inspired inscription on the
reverse of the medallion—
firmitas, utilitas,
venustas (English: firmness,
commodity and delight)—is from...
- a
breach meant legal and
religious consequences,
personified by Fides.
Firmitas Tenacity Strength of mind, and the
ability to
stick to one's
purpose at...
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interprets the
Vitruvian triad for
contemporary use,
mapping durability (
firmitas)
against aspects of
broader sustainability,
utility (utilitas) against...
- as her
experiences with CBN. She has also
written Libertas (2021), and
Firmitas (2022) the
first two
novels of a trilogy, A
Pocket Full of Seeds, telling...
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translated as 'commodity', 'convenience', or 'utility')
stands alongside firmitas (firmness) and
venustas (beauty) as one of
three classic goals of architecture...
