I disegni di Carlo Borgo e il trattato di Filone di Bisanzio | Drawings by Carlo Borgo and the Treatise by Philo of Byzantium

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Authors : Adriana Rossi Topic : Architecture School subject : Publication date : 27/04/2015 Subscription magazine Publisher : Gangemi Editore ISBN : 9788849216318 License duration (days) :
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Con l’avvento delle artiglierie elastiche, i matematici studiarono un perimetro di fortificazione non ovvio, né obbligato; tra le conseguenze, il muro turrito e il tracciato a zig-zag. Questi, se confrontati con un modello teorizzato alla luce dei trattati ellenistici, consentono di ricostruire un disegno intenzionale all’avanguardia della cultura romana. In quest’ottica il “nuovissimo” piano di difesa presentato da Carlo Borgo, cultore dei testi classici, appare il punto di arrivo di una speculazione nei suoi principi delineati da Filone di Bisanzio. | With the advent of flexible artillery, mathematicians studied an imperceptible and optional perimeter of fortifications, including turreted and zigzag walls. Compared to the theoretical model inspired by Hellenistic treatises, this solution led to an deliberately avant-garde Roman design. As a result, the extremely new defence plan presented by Carlo Borgo, an enthusiastic scholar of classical texts, appears to be the...

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