Which ancient Roman's writings on architecture related the human body to geometric shapes?

A. Marcus Aurelius
B. Augustus
C. Vitruvius
D. Vespasian
E. Livy

C
Vitruvius was a Roman architect who related the perfected male form to the perfect geometry of the square and the circle.

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Which is an accurate definition of Leitmotiv?

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