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The shepherd Faustulus finding Romulus and Remus suckled by the she-wolf Lupa. In Roman mythology, the twins would become founders of Rome. From an engraved cornelian gem. Faustulus Incis in Corneola. Copperplate engraving from Francesco Valesio, Antonio Gori and Ridolfino Venutis Academia Etrusca, Museum Cortonense in quo Vetera Monumenta, (Etruscan Academy or Museum of Cortona), Faustus Amideus, Rome, 1750.
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The shepherd Faustulus finding Romulus and Remus suckled by the she-wolf Lupa. In Roman mythology, the twins would become founders of Rome. From an engraved cornelian gem. Faustulus Incis in Corneola. Copperplate engraving from Francesco Valesio, Antonio Gori and Ridolfino Venutis Academia Etrusca, Museum Cortonense in quo Vetera Monumenta, (Etruscan Academy or Museum of Cortona), Faustus Amideus, Rome, 1750.
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4580 x 5803 px | 76.0 MB
Print size:
38.8 x 49.1 cm | 15.3 x 19.3 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
18TH CENTURY • 18TH CENTURY, THE • 18TH • ACADEMIA ETRUSCA • ANTONIO GORI • ARCHAEOLOGY • CAMEO • CARNELIAN • CARNEOLE • CARVING • CLASSIC • COPPERPLATE ENGRAVING • CORNELIAN • CORNELION • CORNEOLA • CORTONA • CULT • CULTURE • ENGRAVED • ETRURIA • ETRUSCAN ACADEMY • ETRUSCAN • FAUSTULUS • FAUSTUS AMIDEUS • FOUNDERS • FRANCESCO VALESIO • GEM (CAMEO) • GEM • HERDER • HERDSMAN • HISTORIA UNIVERSAL • HISTORIA • HISTORY • INTAGLIO • ITALIA • ITALY • LUPA • MUSEUM CORTONENSE • MUSEUM OF CORTONA • MYTH • MYTHOLOGY • OAR • OARS • PASTOR • REMUS • RIDOLFINO VENUTI • RITE • RITUAL • ROMAN MYTHOLOGY • ROME • ROMULUS • ROWBOAT • ROWING BOAT • ROWING • SCULPTED • SCULPTURE • SHE WOLF • SHEPHERD • SHEPHERDS • STATUE • STATUES • SUCKLED • TWINS • VETERA MONUMENTA • WATER
