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Reliefs like this beautiful example have provided historians with many clues about Roman history, architecture, et cetera |
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Over-sized Mars, a very popular god with the Romans |
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The dying Gaul; a favorite subject in Hellenistic and Roman art; but always executed with empathy |
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Muy importante: the Lex de Imperio Vespasiani, a hugely important tablet, historically, that set forth the roles, duties, and rights of the emperor |
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A beautiful marble Amazon (sans Kindle) |
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Incredible things done with marble |
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Pink marble Dionysus |
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In the Hall of the Philosophers (all bearded, of course) |
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Capitoline Venus |
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In the Tabularium, the archives of ancient Rome |
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And, after a modest dinner in the area, back to the Metro Colosseo |
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