De architectura, 7.5.2

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Text Category
Literature: prose
Century Range
Location of Display
Reference
De architectura, 7.5.2
Quotation
... ambulationibus vero propter spatia longitudinis varietatibus topiorum ornarent a certis locorum proprietatibus imagines exprimentes; pinguntur enim portus, promunturia, litora, flumina, fontes, euripi, fana, luci, montes, pecora, pastores.
Part of Speech
Type of Thing Ornamented
Architecture: Architectural Element
Architecture: Building: Civic Building
Architecture: Public Space
Object/ Person Ornamented
Walls of roofed promenades
Type of Medium Ornamenting
Visual Work: Painting: Wall Painting
Nature
Architecture: Infrastructure
Architecture: Building: Temple
Cultic: Building: Temple
Animal
Person
Medium/a Ornamenting
Wall painting of various features from landscape gardening, including: harbours, headlands, shores, rivers, springs, straits, temples, groves, hills, cattle, shepherds.
Item Identifier
A00212
Determination
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