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Vatican Treasures A Tour of Rome's Marble Masterpieces
A correspondent extols the Vatican Museum on Capitol Hill and nearby galleries in Rome, praising ancient busts and full statues from Julius Caesar to Marcus Aurelius, the Laocoön group, and renowned Greek works. The piece contrasts sculpture with modern paintings, notes the superb private collections, and reflects on art’s power, history, and the awe it inspires.
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Rome
Vatican
Museum of the Capitol
Wutleit
Washington
Franklin
Socrates
Demosthenes
David
Lampeon
Moses
Abraham
Phitian
Praxiteles
Shakspeare
Avon
Capitot Hill
Julius
Brutus
Justin
Belisarius
Europe
Asia
Africas
Julius Cesar
Augustus
Marcellus
Tiberius
Christ
Drusus
Antonia
Germanicus
Claudius
Caligula
Nero
Christendom
Vespasian
Titus
Jerusalem
Antonine Pius
Marcus Aurelius
Marcusx Aurelius
Trajan
Sixtus V
St. Paul
St. Rober
Commodus
Pertinax
Septimus Severns
Severus
Julia Pia
Caracalla
el Jun
Alexander Severus
Frere
Maximinus
Gordians
Philip
John Pees
Aurelians
Protma
Aurelian
Julius Camsarin
Diocletian
Galerius
Maximian
Constantius
Constantine, the Great
St. Peter
Peter
Julian
Jovian
Theodosius the Great
Arcanus
Zeno
Albio
Italy
Attila
Homer
Aristides
Sophocles
Plato
Pythagoras
Penices Aera Euelid
Assculapias
Diogenes
the Cynic
Alexander the Great
Bat F
Danube
Apollo Belevere
Tarson
Belvidere Antinous
Perseus
Canova
Powers
Michael Angelo
Noinlay
Cybele
Meleager
Calydoni
Moe
Creagas
Damoxenas
Vis
Nile
Mercury
Belvidere
Ariadne
Hercules
Minerva Medica
Sile
Tenance
Otere
Vatican Mare
Eee
Jerome
Gusim
Bath
UTMR
Lateran
Lateran Church
Christalu
Quirinal
Albani Palace
Barberini Palace
Hese Palace
Vills Palace
Colonna Palace
Cordini Palace
Doria-Pamphili
Farnese
Spada
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