In Verrem, 2.4.123 (55)
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- Type of Thing Ornamented
- Object/ Person Ornamented
- Type of Medium Ornamenting
- Medium/a Ornamenting
- Person Engaged in Act of Ornamenting
- Notes
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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, 2.4.123 (55)
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Ille deos deorum spoliis ornari noluit, hic ornamenta Minervae virginis in meretriciam domum transtulit.
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Verb (passive) (infinitive) See all items with this value
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Noun (plural) See all items with this value
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Person: Deity See all items with this value
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Architecture: Building: Domestic Structure See all items with this value
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Architecture: Building: Shrine See all items with this value
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Cultic: Building: Shrine See all items with this value
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Architecture: Architectural Element: Walls See all items with this value
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Architecture: Building: Temple See all items with this value
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Cultic: Building: Temple See all items with this value
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Votive temples to Honos and Virtus
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Shrine of Minerva in Syracuse
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the House of Verres
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Military: Spoils See all items with this value
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Visual Work: Sculpture: Statue See all items with this value
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Visual Work: Painting: Panel Painting See all items with this value
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Visual Work: Materials: Ivory See all items with this value
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Visual Work: Materials: Precious Metals: Gold See all items with this value
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Visual Work: Carving See all items with this value
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Architecture: Architectural Element: Door See all items with this value
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Military: Arms and Armour See all items with this value
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Spoils of Syracuse and of the shrine of Minerva.
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Panel paintings depicting King Agathocles and portraits of other kings and tyrants of Sicily
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Doors wrought in ivory and gold, including a carved ivory Gorgon's face, golden knobs
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Reed spears
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Marcus Claudius Marcellus
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Gaius Verres
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From the context. Marcellus does not want to even use spoils from his legal war to adorn his votive temples, despite this being his right; while Verres uses them to adorn his house which is full of debauchery
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A00109
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Interpreted from context
- Item sets
- Cicero
- 1st century BCE
- Architecture (Ornamented)
- Sculpture (Ornamenting)
- Painting
- Architectural Element
- Building
- Domestic Structure
- Temple
- Shrine
- Person (Ornamented)
- Temple
- Shrine
- Architecture (Ornamenting)
- Material
- Precious Metals
- Gold
- Architectural Element
- Military (Ornamenting)
- Arms and Armour
- Panel Paintings
- Carving/ Engraving
- Spoils
- Deity
- Ivory
- Walls
- Cultic
- Statue
- Statue - Ornamenting - Probable