Vitruvius, De architectura libri decem ad Caesarem Augustum, omnibus omnium editionibus longè emendatiores, collatis veteribus exemplis

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              <pb o="279" file="301" n="301" rhead="DE ARCHITEC. LIB. VII."/>
            tum, ſcenarum frontes Tragico more, aut Comico, ſeu Satyrico deſigna-
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            rent: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s15040" xml:space="preserve">ambulationibus verò propter ſpatia longitudinis, varietatibus to-
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            piorum ornarent ab certis locorum proprietatibus imagines exprimen-
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            tes. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s15041" xml:space="preserve">Pingunturenim portus, promontoria, litora, flumina, fontes, euripi,
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            fana, luci, montes, pecora, paſtores, nonnullis locis item ſignorum me-
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            galographiam habentem Deorum ſimulacra, ſeu fabularum diſpoſitas
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            explicationes, non minus Troianas pugnas, ſeu Vlyſsis errationes per to-
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            pia, cæteraq́; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s15042" xml:space="preserve">quæ ſunt eorum ſimilibus rationibus ab rerum natura pro-
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            creata. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s15043" xml:space="preserve">Sed hæc quæ à veteribus ex veris rebus exempla ſumebantur,
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            nunc iniquis moribus improbantur. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s15044" xml:space="preserve">Nam pinguntur tectoriis monſtra
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            potius, quàm ex rebus finitis imagines certæ. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s15045" xml:space="preserve">Pro columnis enim ſta-
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            tuuntur calami, profaſtigiis harpaginetuli ſtriaticum criſpis foliis & </s>
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            lutis. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s15047" xml:space="preserve">Item candelabra ædicularum ſuſtinentia figuras, ſupra faſtigia ea-
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            rum ſurgentes ex radicibuscum volutis coliculi teneri plures, habentes
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            inſe ſine ratione ſedentia ſigilla, non minus etiam ex coliculis flores di-
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            midiata habentes ex ſe exeuntia ſigilla, alia humanis, alia beſtiarum capi-
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            tibus ſimilia. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s15048" xml:space="preserve">Hæcautem nec ſunt, nec fieri poſſunt, necfuerunt. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s15049" xml:space="preserve">Ergo ita
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            noui mores coégerunt, vti inertia mali iudices conniueant artium virtu-
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            tes. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s15050" xml:space="preserve">Quemadmodum enim poteſt calamus vere ſuſtinere tectum, aut
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            candelabrum ædiculas, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s15051" xml:space="preserve">ornamenta faſtigii, ſeu coliculus tam tenuis & </s>
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            mollis, ſuſtinere ſedens ſigillum, aut de radicibus, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s15053" xml:space="preserve">coliculis ex parteflo-
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            res dimidiataq́; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s15054" xml:space="preserve">ſigilla procreari? </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s15055" xml:space="preserve">At hæcfalſa videntes homines non re-
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            prehendunt, ſed delectantur: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s15056" xml:space="preserve">neque animaduertunt, ſi quid eorum fieri
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            poteſt ne@ne. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s15057" xml:space="preserve">Iudiciis autem infirmis obſcuratæ mentes, non valent pro-
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            bare, quod poteſt eſſe cum autoritate & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s15058" xml:space="preserve">ratione decoris. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s15059" xml:space="preserve">Neque enim pi-
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            cturæ probari debent, quæ nonſunt ſimiles veritati: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s15060" xml:space="preserve">nec ſifactæ ſunt ele-
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            gantesab arte, ideo de his ſtatim debent repente iudicari, niſiargumenta-
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            tionis certas habuerint rationes ſine offenſionibus explicatas. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s15061" xml:space="preserve">Etenim
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            etiam Trallibus cum Apaturius Alabandeus eleganti manu finxiſſet ſce-
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            nam in minuſculo theatro, quod έκ{ηι}λκ{οι}αςή{ριο}μ apud eos vocitatur, in
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            eaq́; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s15062" xml:space="preserve">feciſſet procolumnis ſigna, centaurosq́; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s15063" xml:space="preserve">ſuſtinentes epiſtylia, tholo-
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            rum rotunda tecta, faſtigiorum prominentes verſuras, coronasq́; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s15064" xml:space="preserve">capiti-
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            bus leoninis ornatas: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s15065" xml:space="preserve">quæ omnia ſtillicidiorum è tectis habent rationem.
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            </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s15066" xml:space="preserve">Præterea ſupra eam nihilominus epiſcenium, in quo tholi, pronai, ſemifa-
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            ſtigia, omnisq́; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s15067" xml:space="preserve">tecti varius picturis fuerat ornatus. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s15068" xml:space="preserve">Itaque cum aſpectus
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            eius ſcenæ propter aſperitatem eblandiretur omnium viſus, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s15069" xml:space="preserve">iam id
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            opus probare fuiſſent parati, tum Licinius Mathematicus prodiit, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s15070" xml:space="preserve">ait
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            Alabandeos ſatis acutos ad omnes res ciuiles haberi, ſed propter non ma-
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            gnum vitium indecentiæ inſipientes eos eſſe iudicatos, quod in gymnaſio
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            eorum quæ ſunt ſtatuæ, omnes ſunt cauſas agentes, in foro autem diſcos
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            tenentes, aut currentes, ſeu pila ludentes. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s15071" xml:space="preserve">Ita indecens inter locorum </s>
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