Alberti, Leon Battista, L' architettura
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            fabbricate manualmente nõ accade replicarli, ma auertiſca, che i maeſtri ado-
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            perino bene, i lor piõbi, i loro Archipẽzoli i lor Regoli, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s12906" xml:space="preserve">leloro ſquadre. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s12907" xml:space="preserve">Mu-
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            rino intempi cõuenienti & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s12908" xml:space="preserve">in tempi cõuenienti ſi ripoſino, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s12909" xml:space="preserve">attẽpo ritornino
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            al lauoro, ſeruinſi di coſe pure, non corrotte, non meſcolate, ſalde, ſincere, com
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            modeaccomodate, gagliarde, e ſcompartiſchinle in lor luoghi atti et conueniẽ
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            ti, acciochi’elle ſtieno ritte, adiacere, bocconi, con la fronte, con il fianco, o aper
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            to, olargo, ſecondo che, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s12910" xml:space="preserve">l’uſo, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s12911" xml:space="preserve">la natura di ciaſcuna coſa ricerca.</s>
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          <head xml:id="echoid-head151" style="it" xml:space="preserve">Che coſe ſieno quelle, che principalmente habbia hiſogno di conſiderare uno
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          Architettore, & che coſe ſia di neceſsità, che ei ſappia.
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          Cap. X.</head>
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s12913" xml:space="preserve">MA accio che lo Architettore, nel procurare, ordinare, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s12914" xml:space="preserve">mandare ad ef-
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            fetto, queſte coſe, ſi poſſa portare egregiamente, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s12915" xml:space="preserve">ſecondo ſe li aſpetta,
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            ci ſono alcune coſe danon ſe ne far beffe. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s12916" xml:space="preserve">Egli hàda eſaminar bene che
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            peſo e’ ſi piglia ſopra le ſpalle, che profeſsione e’ faccia, che huomo e’ voglia
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            eſſer tenuto, à che impreſa ei ſi metta, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s12917" xml:space="preserve">quanto di lode, quanto di guadagno,
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            quanto di gratia, quanto di fama appreſſo a poſteri, e’ ſi ſarà guadagnato ogni
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            volta che egli habbia ben fatto l’officio ſuo: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s12918" xml:space="preserve">Et per il contrario ſe egli hauerà
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            incominciato coſa alcuna ignorantemente ſenza conſiglio, o inconſiderata-
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            mente, a quanto vituperio, a quanto odio e’ ſi ſottometta quãto e’ dia che dire,
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            quanto ſi moſtri aperto, manifeſto, continuo, il teſtimonio della ſua pazzia ap-
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            preſſo alla generatione humana. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s12919" xml:space="preserve">Gran coſa certo è la Architettura, ne ſtà be-
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            ne che ogn’uno ſi metta a tantaimpreſa, biſogna che ſia di grandiſsimo inge-
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            gno, ſtudioſiſsimo, habbia ottima dottrina. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s12920" xml:space="preserve">Et è di neceſsità che ſia eſperimen-
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            tato aſſai, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s12921" xml:space="preserve">ſopra tutto che habbia purgato giudicio, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s12922" xml:space="preserve">maturo conſiglio, co-
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            lui che ardiſca di far profeſsione di Architettore. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s12923" xml:space="preserve">Appartienſi alla Architet-
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            tura & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s12924" xml:space="preserve">è ſua prima lode il giudicare quel che ad ogni coſa ſi conuenga. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s12925" xml:space="preserve">Con-
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            cioſia che lo edificare è coſa neceſlaria, ma lo edificare commodamente, è ca-
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            uato, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s12926" xml:space="preserve">dalla neceſsità, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s12927" xml:space="preserve">dalla utilità. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s12928" xml:space="preserve">Ma lo hauere edificato di maniera, che
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            gli ſplendidi te ne lodino, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s12929" xml:space="preserve">che i miſeri ancora non telo rinfaccino, non può
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            naſcere ſe non dal ſapere d’un conſiderato & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s12930" xml:space="preserve">ualente, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s12931" xml:space="preserve">dotto Architettore.
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s12932" xml:space="preserve">Oltre a di queſto, il fare quelle coſe che ſieno commode ſecondo il biſogno,
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            & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s12933" xml:space="preserve">delle quali non ſi habbia a ſtare in dubbio, che, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s12934" xml:space="preserve">in quanto a quel che ſi era
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            deliberato, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s12935" xml:space="preserve">in quanto alla facultà delle ricchezze e’ ſi poſſa dar loro perfet-
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            tione, è officio non tanto d’uno Architettore, quanto di uno muratore. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s12936" xml:space="preserve">Ma l’ha
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            uere preueduto, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s12937" xml:space="preserve">deliberato con la mẽte, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s12938" xml:space="preserve">con il giudicio quel che per ogni
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            conto debbe eſſere perfettamente finito, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s12939" xml:space="preserve">terminato, s’appartiene a quello
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            uario, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s12940" xml:space="preserve">ſolo ingegno che noi ricerchiamo. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s12941" xml:space="preserve">Dallo ingegno adunque la inuen-
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            tione; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s12942" xml:space="preserve">Dalla eſperientia, la cognitione; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s12943" xml:space="preserve">Dal giudicio, la elettione; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s12944" xml:space="preserve">Dal conſi-
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            glio, la compoſitione; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s12945" xml:space="preserve">è di neceſsità che proceda; </s>
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s12947" xml:space="preserve">con la arte poi ſi rechi a
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            fine quel che altri ſi mette a fare. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s12948" xml:space="preserve">Il fondamento delle quai tutte coſe, credo
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            che ſia la prudentia & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s12949" xml:space="preserve">un maturo conſiglio: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s12950" xml:space="preserve">Concioſia che le altre uirtuti, co-
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            me è la humanità, la benignità, la modeſtia, la bontà, non le deſidero piu in </s>
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