- Firmness, commodity, and
delight (Latin:
firmitas,
utilitas et venustas) are the
three aspects of good
architecture declared by the
Roman architect Vitruvius...
- 1909. The town was
known under the name
Firmitas,
Firmitas Aalipdis,
Firmitas Adelaidis,
Ferte in 1091,
Firmitas Balduini, la Ferté
Baudouin in the 12th...
-
Roman architect Vitruvius,
according to whom a good
building embodies firmitas, utilitas, and
venustas (durability, utility, and beauty).
Centuries later...
-
while the
Latin inspired inscription on the
reverse of the medallion—
firmitas, utilitas,
venustas (English: firmness,
commodity and delight)—is from...
-
According to Vitruvius, a good
building should satisfy three principles:
firmitas, utilitas, venustas,
translated as firmness, commodity, and delight. An...
- important. He
states that all
buildings should have
three attributes:
firmitas, utilitas, and
venustas ("strength", "utility", and "beauty"), principles...
- the
unrelated (so say
these sources)
Latin firmus ("firm, solid"), and
firmitas ("security, firmness"). The
tenant of a farm can only make a
profit after...
- treatise, he
mentioned the
three prerequisites of
architecture are
firmness (
firmitas),
commodity (utilitas), and
delight (venustas),
which require the architects...
- 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...
-
translated as 'commodity', 'convenience', or 'utility')
stands alongside firmitas (firmness) and
venustas (beauty) as one of
three classic goals of architecture...
