De architectura, 5.1.1

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Text Category
Literature: prose See all items with this value
Century Range
1st century BCE See all items with this value
Location of Display
Rome See all items with this value
Author
Vitruvius See all items with this value
Reference
De architectura, 5.1.1
Language
Latin See all items with this value
Quotation
Graeci in quadrato amplissimis et duplicibus porticibus fora constituunt crebrisque columnis et lapideis aut marmoreis epistyliis adornant et supra ambulationes in contignationibus faciunt.
Part of Speech
Verb (compound) (active) See all items with this value
Type of Thing Ornamented
Architecture: Public Space: Agora See all items with this value
Architecture: Building See all items with this value
Architecture: Architectural Element See all items with this value
Object/ Person Ornamented
Colonnades and columns in agorae in Greek cities
Type of Medium Ornamenting
Architecture: Architectural Element See all items with this value
Visual Work: Material: Stone See all items with this value
Visual Work: Material: Marble See all items with this value
Visual Work: Sculpture: Relief See all items with this value
Medium/a Ornamenting
Stone or marble architraves (potentially including figural and non-figural, scenic or patterned carved relief)
Item Identifier
A00196
Determination
Derived directly from text
Item sets
Vitruvius
1st century BCE
Architecture (Ornamented)
Sculpture (Ornamenting)
Architectural Element
Building
Public Space
Agora
Architecture (Ornamenting)
Material
Marble
Architectural Element
Stone
Relief
Relief- Ornamenting - Definite