What is the meaning of Materiam superabat opus?

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(latin) Materiam superabat opus - The workmanship was better than the subject matter. (Ovid)

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APA	Carl Meissner. (2011). materiam superabat opus. Retrieved September 24, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/materiam_superabat_opus/definitions/1969470
Chicago	Carl Meissner. 2011. "materiam superabat opus" http://smartdefine.org/materiam_superabat_opus/definitions/1969470 (accessed September 24, 2026).
Harvard	Carl Meissner 2011, materiam superabat opus, Smart Define, viewed 24 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/materiam_superabat_opus/definitions/1969470>.
MLA	Carl Meissner. "materiam superabat opus" 25 May 2011. Web. 24 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/materiam_superabat_opus/definitions/1969470>

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