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The corresponding chapter (II) of Vitruvius is called, “Of those things on which architecture depends.” It deals with the fitness (ordinatio) and arrangement (dispositio), also proportion, uniformity, consistency and economy, and is divisible into three heads, ichnography, orthography and scenography, which considered together constitute design.