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Definition of Vitruvian

Vitruvian
Vitruvian Vi*tru"vi*an, a. Of or pertaining to Vitruvius, an ancient Roman architect. Vitruvian scroll (Arch.), a name given to a peculiar pattern of scrollwork, consisting of convolved undulations. It is used in classical architecture. --Oxf. Gloss.

Meaning of Vitruvian from wikipedia

- The Vitruvian Man (Italian: L'uomo vitruviano; [ˈlwɔːmo vitruˈvjaːno]) is a drawing by the Italian Renaissance artist and scientist Leonardo da Vinci...
- Vitruvian Partners is a global private equity firm, focusing on growth buyout and growth capital investments in middle-market companies. Vitruvian invests...
- sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Find sources: "Vitruvian module" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (December 2009)...
- The Vitruvian scroll is a scroll pattern used in architectural moldings and borders in other media. It is also known as the Vitruvian wave, wave scroll...
- architecture and the human body led to the famous Renaissance drawing of the Vitruvian Man by Leonardo da Vinci. Little is known about Vitruvius' life, but by...
- architectura" ("On architecture", 1st century BC) and are also known as Vitruvian virtues, Vitruvian Triad. The literal meaning of the Latin phrase is closer to "durability...
- Vitruvian Park is a multi-family, retail and commercial development in Addison, Texas. The development is just west of the Dallas North Tollway, approximately...
- III. Derived partially from Latin rhetoric (through Cicero and Varro), Vitruvian terms for order, arrangement, proportion, and fitness for intended purposes...
- about 0.618) and Leonardo da Vinci's Vitruvian Man is cited as evidence. In reality, the navel of the Vitruvian Man divides the figure at 0.604 and nothing...
- A Vitruvian opening is a window or frame that is slightly larger at the bottom than the top. The term was first described by Vitruvius and mentioned by...