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On 01/13/2025
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CAPITOLINE MUSEUMS, MARFORIO AND THE TALKING STATUES

Marforio is a statue exhibited in the courtyard of the Capitoline Museums. It probably represents the allegory of the Tiber or its tributary, the Nera. It was found in the […]

On 10/22/2024
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CAPITOLINE MUSEUMS, THE WOLF SYMBOL OF THE ROMAN HERITAGE

The Capitoline Wolf, nowadays hosted at the Capitoline Museums, is an iconic bronze sculpture, dating back to possibly the 5th century BC (but scholars still discuss this information). The Wolf […]

On 08/22/2024
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THE CAPITOLINE GAUL, A STORY OF AN HONOURABLE DEFEAT

In the Capitoline Museums, inside the Gladiator’s Hall, stands the Statue of the Capitoline Gaul. This masterpiece celebrates the power and the pride of a warrior when defeat arrives. This […]