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... original , Capitoline Muesum ) . A Celtic warrior wounded in battle . 61. THE CAPITOLINE VENUS ( Capitoline Museum ) . A splendid Roman copy of a Greek original dating from the 3rd century BC , the goddess is about to take her bath . 58 ...
... original , Capitoline Muesum ) . A Celtic warrior wounded in battle . 61. THE CAPITOLINE VENUS ( Capitoline Museum ) . A splendid Roman copy of a Greek original dating from the 3rd century BC , the goddess is about to take her bath . 58 ...
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... original from the Hellenistic era . The young girl is intently looking at several objects placed on a plate . 123. THE LUDOVISI ARES . A Roman copy of a Greek original in bronze , representing the warrior god in a moment of rest , while ...
... original from the Hellenistic era . The young girl is intently looking at several objects placed on a plate . 123. THE LUDOVISI ARES . A Roman copy of a Greek original in bronze , representing the warrior god in a moment of rest , while ...
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... original conception of the numerous buildings which go to make up this complex . Hadrian who be- gan the building of ... originals such buildings as the Lyceum , the Academy and the Pecile of Athens with their perfect classical lines ...
... original conception of the numerous buildings which go to make up this complex . Hadrian who be- gan the building of ... originals such buildings as the Lyceum , the Academy and the Pecile of Athens with their perfect classical lines ...
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1st century BC 2nd century 4th century BC altar ancient Apollo apse artist Augustus Baroque basilica Borghese bronze building built Capitol Caravaggio Cardinal CASTEL SANT'ANGELO Castor and Pollux catacombs ceiling centre Christ Christian church Circus Maximus COLOSSEUM columns constructed decorated designed Emperor Empire entrance Etruscan excavations facade fountains fresco Gallery Gian Lorenzo Bernini Hadrian Holy Imperial interior Italy Jacopo Torriti Julius Caesar Last Judgement later Madonna and Child marble masterpiece mausoleum metres Michelangelo monumental mosaic Moses Museum of Roman nave obelisk Old St Peter's painted palaces Palatine Palazzo dei Conservatori Pantheon papacy Paul Perugino Piazza Pietro Pinacoteca pope Porta portrait Raphael reconstructed Renaissance represents Revine Roma Roman Civilisation Roman copy ROMAN FORUM Rome saints Santa Maria Maggiore scene seven hills Sistine Chapel Sixtus St John Lateran ST PETER'S SQUARE statue Temple of Vesta Tiber Island Titus tomb Trajan's vault victory Villa Virgin wall