Walks in Rome (including Tivoli, Frascati, and Albano) . over the vast universe. The compact brow andprominent nose compktc the expression of wisdom and power; while the full,slightly-parted lips inijily mild benevolence ; and the luxuriant beard, and (Irm,well-formed cheeks betray sensual vigour and imperishable manly beauty.—Lnbke. 540. Colossal statue of AntlnoiiN, as Dionysos, from HadrianB Villa. All the drapery (probably once of bronze) is a restoration. Antinous was ilniwned in the Nile, 131. Some accounts assert that hedrowned himself in obedience to an oracle, which demanded for


Walks in Rome (including Tivoli, Frascati, and Albano) . over the vast universe. The compact brow andprominent nose compktc the expression of wisdom and power; while the full,slightly-parted lips inijily mild benevolence ; and the luxuriant beard, and (Irm,well-formed cheeks betray sensual vigour and imperishable manly beauty.—Lnbke. 540. Colossal statue of AntlnoiiN, as Dionysos, from HadrianB Villa. All the drapery (probably once of bronze) is a restoration. Antinous was ilniwned in the Nile, 131. Some accounts assert that hedrowned himself in obedience to an oracle, which demanded for the life of theEmperor Hadriiui the sacriQce of the object liearest to him. However this maybe, Hadrian laniriited his death with extravagant weakness, proclaimed hisdivitiity to the jeering Egyptians, and consecrated a temple in his honour.—Merivale, Ixvi. 541. Faustina the elder, wife of Antoninus Pius, from the Villa of Hadrian. 542. Herat V), from an original by Pbciilias. 543. Head of Hadrian, interesting as huviug been found in his /. /. Tucki-tt CLOISTER AND WELL, S. PAOLO


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