De architectura, 7.pref.13

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Text Category
Literature: prose
Century Range
Location of Display
Reference
De architectura, 7.pref.13
Quotation
Namque singulis frontibus singuli artifices sumpserunt certatim partes ad ornandum et probandum Leochares, Bryaxis, Scopas, Praxiteles, nonnulli etiam putant Timotheum, quorum artis eminens
Part of Speech
Type of Thing Ornamented
Architecture: Architectural Element
Architecture: Monument: Funerary
Object/ Person Ornamented
The facades of the Mausoleum of Halicarnassus (one of the "seven wonders" of the ancient world)
Type of Medium Ornamenting
Visual Work: Sculpture: Statue
Medium/a Ornamenting
Statues (sculpted figures, whether fully in the round, or in partial relief) of ancient master sculptors: Leochares, Bryaxis, Scopas, Praxiteles, Timotheus
Item Identifier
A00206
Determination
Derived directly from text