Funerary plate - On the death of a daughter - A man expresse his frief for the death of his daughter by a disconsolate composition in elegiac couplets. There is no glimpse of hope for an afterlife. ".... All the beauty of her face and her highly-praised figure are now no more than a soft shadow, and her bone a few ashes." - Rome, from a colombarium in the Porta Maggiore Area - Enf of 1st century BC - National Roman Museum - The Baths of Diocletian - Rome, Italy
Funerary plate - On the death of a daughter - A man expresse his frief for the death of his daughter by a disconsolate composition in elegiac couplets. There is no glimpse of hope for an afterlife. ".... All the beauty of her face and her highly-praised figure are now no more than a soft shadow, and her bone a few ashes." - Rome, from a colombarium in the Porta Maggiore Area - Enf of 1st century BC - National Roman Museum - The Baths of Diocletian - Rome, Italy
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