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Wanderings in the Roman campagna (1909)

Lanciani, Rodolfo Amedeo, 1847-1929 · Boston and New York, Houghton Mifflin company · leaf 388

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Marino. This as regardscjuantity. As far as quality is concerned, I can only say that ifone Roman temple alone could be reconstructed, withits artistic contents, it would cast into the shade anymuseum of the jiresent day. But where have all thesetreasures gone ? How is it that we must consider… … rORTRAIT HEAD OF NERO AT ABOUT TWENTYt>howing- hiiu a healthy and cheerful youth THE LAND OF NERO 345 cannot be easily given. The fact that the majority ofstatues imported from Greece were cast in bronze mayexpkxin their disappearance to a certain extent, becausemetal excited the greed of the…

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