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Vitruvian triad: a standalone construct

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Architecture

the classical requirement that architecture achieve firmness, commodity and delight, that is, durability, usefulness and beauty.

In architecture, Vitruvian triad refers to the classical requirement that architecture achieve firmness, commodity and delight, that is, durability, usefulness and beauty. This meaning comes from Vitruvius (1999) in Vitruvius: 'Ten Books on Architecture'.[1]

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Vitruvius (1999). Vitruvius: 'Ten Books on Architecture'. Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.1017/cbo9780511840951

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