The Partial Implantation, At 1:2 Scale, of Rabaçal's Roman Villa
João Pedro Xavier and Eliana Manuel Pinho

Proceedings of Bridges 2011: Mathematics, Music, Art, Architecture, Culture
Pages 693–694
Workshop Papers

Abstract

Our aim is the implantation in the terrain of the octagonal peristyle of the Roman villa existing in Rabaçal, at scale 1:2. We will follow, as close as possible, the known Roman procedures, as described by Vitruvius and other ancient sources, and depicted in Roman sculptural reliefs.

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