Rambles in Rome: An Archæological and Historical Guide to the Museums, Galleries, Villas, Churches, and Antiquities of Rome and the CampagnaForbes, S. Russell
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Rambles in Rome: An Archæological and Historical Guide to the Museums, Galleries, Villas, Churches, and Antiquities of Rome and the Campagna
Forbes, S. Russell
Art -- Rome; Rome (Italy) -- Guidebooks; Rome -- Antiquities
containing numerous monuments of Greek and Roman art. _On the left
going down._ 733, Recumbent Statue of Hercules; 683, Hygeia; 682,
Antoninus Pius; 681, Minerva; 635, Hercules with Ajax, found near
Pompey's Theatre; 589, Mercury; 588, Group of Bacchus and Ampelus;
544, Silenus; 495, A Cupid, by Praxiteles; 494, Tiberius; 493,
Diadumenianus; 450, Mercury; 422, Bust of Demosthenes; 419-417, Busts
of Caius and Lucius, nephews of Augustus; 418, Julia, his daughter;
416, Augustus as a Youth; 401, Colossal Head of Augustus; 400,
Tiberius; 399, Head of Tiberius; 353, Nymph on a Rock; 294, Hercules
Resting; 262, A Smiling Child; 242, Apollo Citharœdus; 241, Juno
suckling Mars; 240, Britannicus; 197, Minerva, with modern helmet and
enamelled eyes; 177, Polyhymnia; 175, Niobe in Flight from Diana; 122,
Diana; 121, Clio, the historical muse and guardian of truth; 120,
Priestess of Vesta; 85, The God of Sleep; 62, Hygeia, the goddess of
health; 61, Urania; 15, A consular statue; 6, Autumn.--_Gates to
Corridor of Inscriptions._--_Returning._ 13, Winter; 19, Paris; 18,
Apollo; 17, A Faun. _Entrance to the Nuovo Braccio._ 112, Venus of
Cnidos; 124, Drusus; 181, Hecate; 179, Myth of Alcestis; 245,
Polyhymnia; 244, Ocean; 287, Sleeping Fisher Boy; 298, Bacchus; 297,
Athlete; 343_a_, Brutus who stabbed Cæsar; 355-357, Figures found at
Tusculum; 358, Captive; 453, Meleager; 498, Clotho; 497, Sarcophagus,
with Corn-mills; 484, Diana; 547, Isis; 548, a Vestal; 580, Præfica;
591, Claudius; 627, Venus and Mars; 639, Julia Lœmia; 686, Tuccia,
the vestal virgin, carrying water in a sieve from the Tiber to the
Forum. (See Dionysius, ii. 69.) On the border is S. K. Pello, "By this
proof a sepulchre and a calumny are removed from me." 685,
Sarcophagus, representing the manufacture of oil; 684, Æsculapius.
THE NUOVO BRACCIO.
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