Definition: Capitoline, Provenance, Comparanda

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Provenance

Chronology of the ownership, custody or location of a historical object

 

Comparanda

Objects selected for comparison to try and confirm identity of historical portrayals of figures

 

Capitoline

Of or having to do with one of the seven hills on which ancient Rome was built, especially the Temple of Jupiter on one

 

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