Museo capitolino, o sia, Descrizione delle statue, busti, bassirilievi, urne sepolcrali, iscrizioni, ed altre ammirabili, ed erudite antichità, che si custodiscono nel palazzo alla destra del Senatorio vicino alla chiesa d'Araceli in Campidoglio offers a detailed eighteenth-century description of the sculptures, busts, bas-reliefs, sepulchral urns, inscriptions, and other notable antiquities housed in the Capitoline Museum in Rome. Compiled by Giovanni Pietro Lucatelli, this work provides invaluable insights into the museum's collection as it existed in 1749. A cornerstone of Roman cultural heritage, the Capitoline Museum is one of the oldest public museums in the world. This book serves as a historical record, documenting the state of the collection and offering a glimpse into the artistic tastes and scholarly interests of the period. It is an essential resource for art historians, classical scholars, and anyone interested in the history of Rome and its artistic treasures.
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