Walks in Rome (including Tivoli, Frascati, and Albano) . F. /??. Tuckett CLOISTER, S. PAOLO. CLAUDIUS Conqueror ok Britain, 43 (Vatican) Walks in Borne 561 544. *The Mastai Hercules—Hercules Maguus Gustos—a colossal flgure in gilt brouze, found (1864) under the Palazzo Pio di Carpi, near the Theatreof Poinpey. The feet and ankles are restorations by 545. Bust of Antinons, from the Villa of Hadrian—exquisitely beautiful. Antinous, the youth with dejected head and dreamy look, meets us in thehalls of art often, but the mysterious face has always the same power of attrac-tion. He
Walks in Rome (including Tivoli, Frascati, and Albano) . F. /??. Tuckett CLOISTER, S. PAOLO. CLAUDIUS Conqueror ok Britain, 43 (Vatican) Walks in Borne 561 544. *The Mastai Hercules—Hercules Maguus Gustos—a colossal flgure in gilt brouze, found (1864) under the Palazzo Pio di Carpi, near the Theatreof Poinpey. The feet and ankles are restorations by 545. Bust of Antinons, from the Villa of Hadrian—exquisitely beautiful. Antinous, the youth with dejected head and dreamy look, meets us in thehalls of art often, but the mysterious face has always the same power of attrac-tion. He muses upon a riddle, and himself is one that tempts to solution andbaffles the solver.—Rydberg. 546. The Barberlnl Hera—much restored, but most majestic. 547. Sea-god, from Pozzuoli. A personification of a bay, gulf, or harbour. Found between the Lateran and S. Croce. 548. Nerva, as a seated Zeus. The head wore a metal wreath. Among the treasures of antiquity preserved in modern Rome, none surpasses—none perhaps equals—in force and dignity, the sitting statue of Nerva, whic
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