Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 427
ch I have seen. The Laocoon Group. This famous piece of statuary, now in the Vati-can Museum, at Rome, is not very old in compari-son with many of the works we have described, itsprobable date being the time of the Emperor Titus,who lived from A. r>. 40 to 81. He was a liberalpatron of art, and… … IJjI^ THE LAOCOON GROUP. worship was suppressed, this temple was destroyed,and now almost nothing remains at Ephesus toremind one of its past grandeur. It is probablethat the materials which composed the temple, andother noble buildings there, have been carried toConstantinople and other cities,…
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