Epistulae, 6.18.1

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Text Category
Literature: prose
Century Range
Location of Display
Author
Pliny the Younger
Reference
Epistulae, 6.18.1
Quotation
Cupio enim et ornatissimam coloniam advocationis officio ...
Part of Speech
Adjective (superlative)
Type of Thing Ornamented
Object/ Person Ornamented
Firmum (colony), Italy
Type of Medium Ornamenting
Visual Work: Sculpture: Statue
Architecture: Building
Medium/a Ornamenting
Unspecified; context suggests: broadly, architecture, sculpture
Notes
Sense of 'honour' here also clearly most prominently in play
Item Identifier
A00297
Determination
Interpreted from context