Annales, 3.72

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Text Category
Literature: prose
Century Range
Location of Display
Reference
Annales, 3.72
Quotation
Isdem diebus M. Lepidus ab senatu petivit ut basilicam Pauli, Aemilia monimenta, propria pecunia firmaret ornaretque.
Part of Speech
Type of Thing Ornamented
Architecture: Building: Civic Building: Basilica
Object/ Person Ornamented
the Basilica of Paulus, Rome
Type of Medium Ornamenting
Visual Work: Sculpture: Statue
Visual Work: Painting
Architecture: Architectural Element
Medium/a Ornamenting
Unspecified; context suggests: sculpture and painting but also architectural elements - the verb "firmaret" suggests replacement of functional architectural features such as columns and reinforcement of others such as roofs, doors, etc
Person Engaged in Act of Ornamenting
Marcus Aemilius Lepidus
Notes
From the wider context
Item Identifier
A00269
Determination
Interpreted from context