Relief with an eagle in an oaken wreath
Marble. Age of Trajan.
Rome, Church of the S. S. ApostoliPhoto by Ilya Shurygin
Relief with an eagle in an oaken wreath.
Marble. Age of Trajan.
Rome, Church of the S. S. Apostoli
(Roma, Chiesa dei Santissimi Apostoli).
Origin:
Presumably, from the Forum of Trajan. Was mounted into the wall of the portico in the church of S. S. Apostoli on the order of cardinal Jiuliano della Rovere in 1474.
Description:
Tot ruinis servatam Iulianus Cardinalis Sixti IIII Pontificis nepos hic statuit
Julian the cardinal, nephew of Pontifex Sixtus IV set [this] up here, saved from such ruins.
Credits:
© 2012. Photo: Ilya Shurygin.
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