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Statue of a Gaul stabbing himself after having killed his wife to prevent her falling captive. Formerly identified as Caecina Paetus stabbing himself after watching his wife Arria commit suicide. Arriae et Paeti statuae veteres marmoreae. Copperplate engraving by Giovanni Battista Cannetti from Copperplates of the most beautiful ancient statues of Rome, Calcografia di piu belle statue antiche a Roma, engraved by Cannetti all'Arco della Ciambella, published by Gaetano Quojani, Rome, 1779.

Statue of a Gaul stabbing himself after having killed his wife to prevent her falling captive. Formerly identified as Caecina Paetus stabbing himself after watching his wife Arria commit suicide. Arriae et Paeti statuae veteres marmoreae. Copperplate engraving by Giovanni Battista Cannetti from Copperplates of the most beautiful ancient statues of Rome, Calcografia di piu belle statue antiche a Roma, engraved by Cannetti all'Arco della Ciambella, published by Gaetano Quojani, Rome, 1779.
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Statue of a Gaul stabbing himself after having killed his wife to prevent her falling captive. Formerly identified as Caecina Paetus stabbing himself after watching his wife Arria commit suicide. Arriae et Paeti statuae veteres marmoreae. Copperplate engraving by Giovanni Battista Cannetti from Copperplates of the most beautiful ancient statues of Rome, Calcografia di piu belle statue antiche a Roma, engraved by Cannetti all'Arco della Ciambella, published by Gaetano Quojani, Rome, 1779.
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48.9 x 46.2 cm | 19.3 x 18.2 in (300 dpi)