Historiae, 3.72

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Text Category
Literature: prose
Century Range
Location of Display
Reference
Historiae, 3.72
Quotation
… ea magnificentia quam immensae postea populi Romani opes ornarent potius quam augerent.
Part of Speech
Type of Thing Ornamented
Architecture: Building: Temple
Cultic: Building: Temple
Object/ Person Ornamented
Temple of Jupiter on the Capitol, Rome
Type of Medium Ornamenting
Visual Work: Sculpture: Statue
Visual Work: Painting
Visual Work: Material: Precious Metals
Medium/a Ornamenting
Unspecified; context suggests: sculptures, paintings, precious metals both worked and unwrought - some as spoils but some as offerings
Notes
From the context
Item Identifier
A00272
Determination
Interpreted from context