The Capitoline Wolf suckling Romulus and Remus at the Piazza del Duomo (Cathedral Square) in Siena (Tuscany), Italy


Capitoline Wolf at Siena Duomo. According to a legend Siena was founded by Senius and Aschius, two sons of Remus. When they fled Rome, they took the statue of the She-wolf to Siena, which became the symbol of the town.


Size: 5760px × 3840px
Location: Piazza del Duomo, 53100 Siena, province of Siena, Tuscany, Italy, Europe
Photo credit: © DE ROCKER / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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