Caption

Sculpture of Marforio, Jupiter panarius vulgo Marphorius in foro boario, Ancient sculptures in Rome, Antiquarum statuarum urbis Romae quae in publicis locis visuntur icones, print, album page, one of the talking statues in Rome. Caption in Latin. Print is part of an album., number: '44', printmaker, publisher, Rome, Italy, paper, engraving, height 134 mm x width 220 mm, This print is part of a set of 79 prints (title print) depicting ancient sculptures in Rome., piece of sculpture, reproduction of a piece of sculpture, communication by means of 'statue parlanti', such as Marforio and Pasquino in Rome, Forum Romanum, A large reclining male figure with curly hair and a beard lies against a stone wall and column, his muscular torso partially covered by draped cloth, while a smaller seated figure wearing a cap and cloak sits on a block facing him; the scene includes a textured ground with rounded shapes, a distant architectural grouping of tall columned ruins and smaller buildings, and vertical cliffs with vegetation at the right edge.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26B31_035

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41.4Mb (11.8Mb) / 16.3in x 9.9in / 4891 x 2956 (300dpi)

Keywords

Sculpture Marforio Jupiter panarius vulgo Marphorius foro boario Ancient sculptures Rome Antiquarum statuarum urbis Romae quae publicis locis visuntur icones print album page talking statues Caption Latin Print part album number 44 printmaker publisher Italy paper engraving height 134 mm x width 220 mm set 79 prints title print depicting ancient sculptures piece sculpture reproduction communication means statue parlanti Pasquino Forum Romanum large reclining male figure curly hair beard lies stone wall column muscular torso partially covered draped cloth smaller seated figure wearing cap cloak sits block facing scene includes textured ground rounded shapes distant architectural grouping tall columned ruins smaller buildings vertical cliffs vegetation right edge