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The Patrician Torlonia bust thought to be of Cato the Elder. Bust No. 535 of the Torlonia Collection, also called the Patrician Torlonia, is a marble bust, [1] sometimes said to portray Marcus Porcius Cato Censorius, though also noted as being of "an unknown Roman politician". [2]
In 1816, 269 statues from the collection assembled by the 17th-century art collector and aristocrat Vincenzo Giustiniani (1564–1637), were transferred to Giovannia Torlonia as collateral on a loan. After 1825, following Prince Vincenzo Giustiniani's failure to uphold the terms of his agreement, the Torlonias entered into a long legal dispute ...
Statue of Hestia Giustiniani (5th century BC), part of the collection The Torlonia Museum ( Italian : Museo Torlonia ; not identical with the Villa Torlonia on the Via Nomentana [ 1 ] ) was a museum in Rome , which housed the Torlonia Collection ( Collezione Torlonia ) of ancient sculptures.
Positioned on Broadway, in Manhattan, New York City, is the Charging Bull Statue, also called the Bull of Wall Street. The 7,100-pound bronze sculpture is 11 feet high and 16 feet long.
The Patrician Torlonia bust, believed to be of Cato the Elder. 1st century BC The Orator , c. 100 BC , an Etrusco-Roman bronze statue depicting Aule Metele (Latin: Aulus Metellus), an Etruscan man wearing a Roman toga while engaged in rhetoric ; the statue features an inscription in the Etruscan alphabet
The scathing reviews beg to differ. “Looks more like Mrs. Doubtfire than our late queen,” said one commenter, Mark Fee, on Facebook, referring to the character played by Robin Williams in the ...
Ancient bust of Roman emperor Lucius Verus (r. 161–169 AD), a natural blond who would sprinkle gold dust in his hair to make it even blonder, [7] Bardo National Museum, Tunis Remnants of a Roman bust of a youth with a blond beard, perhaps depicting Roman emperor Commodus (r. 177–192 AD), National Archaeological Museum, Athens
Christopher Jue/TAS24/Getty Images Leave it to Swifties to get to the bottom of one of the more mysterious lyrics on The Tortured Poets Department. In Taylor Swift’s new song “thanK you aIMee ...