De architectura, 4.1.7

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Text Category
Literature: prose
Century Range
Location of Display
Reference
De architectura, 4.1.7
Quotation
… cymatiis et encarpis pro crinibus dispositis frontes ornaverunt ...
Part of Speech
Type of Thing Ornamented
Architecture: Architectural Element
Object/ Person Ornamented
Ionic columns of Temple of Diana, Ionia, Greece
Type of Medium Ornamenting
Visual Work: Sculpture: Relief
Visual Work: Carving
Architecture: Architectural Element
Medium/a Ornamenting
Sculpted/ carved architectural detail: Volutes of an Ionic column capitol (cymatii)
festoons (encarpae): part of the carving of these volutes?
Item Identifier
A00191
Determination
Derived directly from text