De architectura, 5.6.6

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Text Category
Literature: prose
Century Range
Location of Display
Reference
De architectura, 5.6.6
Quotation
columnae cum capitulis et spiris altae quarta parte eiusdem diametri; epistylia et ornamenta earum columnarum altitudinis quinta parte.
Part of Speech
Type of Thing Ornamented
Architecture: Architectural Element
Object/ Person Ornamented
Entablatures
Type of Medium Ornamenting
Architecture: Architectural Element
Visual Work: Sculpture: Relief
Medium/a Ornamenting
The ornaments of entablatures: their architraves
frieze (figural relief sculpture) or metopes (figural) and triglyphs (non-figural)
cornice, and their subsidiary carved element or spaces
Item Identifier
A00198
Determination
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