Vitruvius Pollio

[ vi-troo-vee-uhs pol-ee-oh ]

noun

1. Marcus, flourished 1st century b.c., Roman architect, engineer, and author.

Vitruvius Pollio

/ vɪˈtruːvɪəs ˈpɒlɪˌəʊ /

noun

1. Vitruvius PollioMarcus1st century bc1st century bcMRomanARCHITECTURE: architect Marcus (ˈmɑːkəs). 1st century bc , Roman architect, noted for his treatise De architectura, the only surviving Roman work on architectural theory and a major influence on Renaissance architects

Derived Forms

• Viˈtruvian, adjective

Other Words From

• Vi·truvi·an adjective