Pompey 2.4

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Text Category
Literature: prose
Century Range
Location of Display
Reference
Pompey 2.4
Quotation
καίτοι τὴν Φλώραν οὕτω λέγουσιν ἀνθῆσαι καὶ γενέσθαι περιβόητον ὥστε Κεκίλιον Μέτελλον ἀνδριάσι καὶ γραφαῖς κοσμοῦντα τὸν νεὼν τῶν Διοσκούρων, κἀκείνης εἰκόνα γραψάμενον ἀναθεῖναι διὰ τὸ κάλλος.
Part of Speech
Participle (active)
Type of Thing Ornamented
Cultic: Building: Temple
Architecture: Building: Temple
Object/ Person Ornamented
Temple of Castor and Pollux (the Dioskouroi/ Dioscuri)
Type of Medium Ornamenting
Visual Work: Sculpture: Statue
Visual Work: Painting
Medium/a Ornamenting
Paintings and statues
Person Engaged in Act of Ornamenting
Caecilius Metellus
Item Identifier
A01807
Determination
Derived directly from text