Facta et dicta memorabilia, 1.1.ext.3

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Text Category
Literature: prose
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Reference
Facta et dicta memorabilia, 1.1.ext.3
Quotation
detracto etiam Iovi Olympio magni ponderis aureo amiculo, quo eum tyrannus Gelo e manubiis Carthaginiensium ornaverat.
Part of Speech
Type of Thing Ornamented
Visual Work: Sculpture: Deity
Visual Work: Sculpture: Statue
Object/ Person Ornamented
Chryselphatine Statue of Jupiter at Olympia, Greece
Type of Medium Ornamenting
Visual Work: Clothing
Visual Work: Textile
Visual Work: Sculpture: Statue
Visual Work: Material: Precious Metals: Gold
Medium/a Ornamenting
Gold cloak of the statue, either sculpted and gilded, or cast, or woven
Person Engaged in Act of Ornamenting
Gelo, tyrant of Syracuse
Notes
cp. Cicero, Tusculanae disputationes, 5.21 (61)
Item Identifier
A00235
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Derived directly from text