In Verrem, 2.4.5 (3)
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Literature: prose See all items with this value
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1st century BCE See all items with this value
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In Verrem, 2.4.5 (3)
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Messanam ut quisque nostrum venerat, haec visere solebat; omnibus haec ad visendum patebant cotidie; domus erat non domino magis ornamento quam civitati.
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Location: City See all items with this value
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Gaius Heius
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The city of Messana
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Architecture: Building: Domestic Building See all items with this value
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Visual Work: Sculpture: Statue See all items with this value
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Cultic: Building: Shrine See all items with this value
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Cultic: Monument: Altar See all items with this value
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House of Heius (more specifically, as discussed in an earlier passage, its shrine with altars and bronze and marble statues - a marble Cupid by Praxiteles, a bronze Hercules by Myron, and two bronze maidens by Polyclitus, called the Canephoroe - Basket-Bearers)
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Gaius Heius
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Honour as well as beauty intended here.
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A00078
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