Quote by Marcus V. Pollio

Architecture is a science arising out of many other sciences, and adorned with much and varied learning by the help of which a judgment is formed of those works which are the result of other arts.

Architecture is a science arising out of many other sciences

Summary

This quote by Marcus Vitruvius Pollio highlights the interdisciplinary nature of architecture. It suggests that architecture is not only grounded in scientific principles but also encompasses knowledge from various fields. By incorporating insights from different sciences, and drawing on diverse sources of learning, architects can evaluate the creations of other arts. It implies that understanding architecture involves having a judicious eye informed by multiple disciplines, reflecting the intricate and intricate nature of designing structures that blend scientific precision with creative aesthetics.

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