Monday, August 14, 2006

Rome - Day Six (Part 2) Capitoline Museum






http://www.museicapitolini.org/en/index_msie.htm

The four of us went to the museum after walking round the hitorical sites and there are a selection of photos from the trip above. From the top down they are:

  • Statue of “Capitoline Venus”
  • Equestrian statue of Marcus Aurelius
  • Statue of “Capitoline Gaul”
  • Capitoline She-wolf Bronze 5th century BC
  • Penitent Magdelene

The wolf is fantastic considering it was sculpted 500 years BC.

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