Illustration
Located in the Forum Romanum, the picture illustrates a broken piece of marble and the wonderfully preserved condition of the stonemason's handiwork.
Not sure where this piece came from originally but its remains were located in the vicinity between the Basilica Julia and the Rostra
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Ludwig, C. (2012, April 26). Detail of marble-work. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/470/detail-of-marble-work/
Chicago Style
Ludwig, C. "Detail of marble-work." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified April 26, 2012. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/470/detail-of-marble-work/.
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Ludwig, C. "Detail of marble-work." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 26 Apr 2012. Web. 21 May 2022.
