Historia Naturalis, 35.5 (2)
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Literature: prose See all items with this value
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1st century CE See all items with this value
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Pliny the Elder See all items with this value
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Historia Naturalis, 35.5 (2)
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iidem palaestrae athletarum imaginibus et ceromata sua exornant.
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Verb (compound) (active) See all items with this value
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Architecture: Building: Civic Building See all items with this value
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palaestrae (westling ground, or possibly private oiling room as in in Loeb)
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Visual Work: Sculpture: Statue See all items with this value
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Visual Work: Painting See all items with this value
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Portraits of athletes (whether sculpted (as is likely) or painted (as is also referenced in the context)
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Wealthy people
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A00285
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