Detail image of a ancient roman marble column on a rainy day in Rome, Italy

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This image is a detail of a column that was found laying down, damaged and wet. The detail shows the fluted surface as well as the veins in the marble. This particular piece is extremely old.

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Size: 4288px × 2848px
Location: Near the Coliseum in Rome Italy
Photo credit: © Gavin Zeigler / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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