Viardot, Louis, 1800-1883 · New York, Scribner, Armstrong, and Company · leaf 214
e the bronze equestrian statue ofMarcus Aurelius, on the noble head of which theancient gilding is still visible, we enter the Museum.In it there is another room of Emperors, con-taining an Agrippina, which is a fair type of theRoman ladies of the age ; an Antinoiis, the finestof all the statues of… … Fig. 42.—Antinoiis. (Rome.) Papal city has preserved. The proverb whichsays a saint is at home in his shrine, wouldapply to Caesar in the Capitol, near to a fine statue 186 ROMAN SCULPTURE. of Triumphant Rome, and seated between twocaptive kings, not far from the celebrated Wolff,venerated by the…
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