De architectura, 7.pref.15

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Text Category
Literature: prose
Century Range
Location of Display
Reference
De architectura, 7.pref.15
Quotation
… cellae magnitudinem et columnarum circa dipteron conlocationem epistyliorum que et ceterorum ornamentorum ad symmetriam distributionem magna sollertia scientia que summa civis Romanus Cossutius nobiliter est architectatus.
Part of Speech
Type of Thing Ornamented
Architecture: Architectural Element
Architecture: Building: Temple
Cultic: Building Temple
Object/ Person Ornamented
Cella of the temple of Olympian Jupiter, Athens, Greece
Type of Medium Ornamenting
Visual Work: Sculpture: Relief
Visual Work: Sculpture: Statue
Architecture: Architectural Element
Medium/a Ornamenting
Architectural features: columns and entablatures and the "other ornaments" (presumably including those of the architrave)
Person Engaged in Act of Ornamenting
Cossutius, an architect
Item Identifier
A00207
Determination
Derived directly from text