Utilitas and venustas: balancing utility and authenticity in the stewardship of our built heritage
This thesis examines the past, present, and potential future of the practice of Heritage Conservation. Beginning with ancient Roman Architect, Vitruvius, this study establishes a vocabulary for the ideals of preservation practice. Utilitas and venustas, as two of the defining features of good archit...
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Texas A&M University
2007
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1969.1/4857 |