VI. Temples of Hercules Victor (Temples of Vesta) i. 3-1/4”h., c 1890, patinated bronze, Belgian black marble base ii. 3-1/2”h., c 1890, green patinated bronze Belgian black marble base iii. 6-1/2”h., c 1860, patinated bronze, Giallo antico marble base See Pricing
Why are some souvenirs so successful? “Of all the monuments of ancient Rome, this (Tomb of Scipio) is the one more frequently produced in marble or bronze than any other, except perhaps the Temple of Vesta” records Rome and Its Ruins (1866). With each model, the center, shallow, conical section of the roof lifts away, perhaps for use as an inkwell.
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