File:Altar Mars Venus Massimo lupa.jpg

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English: Representation of the lupercal: Romulus and Remus fed by the she-wolf (lupa), surrounded by representations of the Tiber and the Palatine. Panel from an alter dedicated to the divine couple of Mars and Venus. Marble, Roman artwork of the end of the reign of Trajan (98-117 CE), later re-used under the Hadrianic era (117-132 CE) as a base for a statue of Silvan. From the portico of the Piazzale delle Corporazioni in Ostia Antica.
Français : Représentation de la lupercale : Romulus et Rémus nourris par la louve, entourés par des représentations du Tibre et du Palatin. Panneau d'un autel cosacré au couple divin de Mars et Vénus. Marbre, œuvre romaine de la fin du règne de Trajan (98-117 ap. J.-C.), réemployée sous le règne d'Hadrien (117-132 ap. J.-C.) comme base pour une statue du dieu Silvain. Provenance : Ostia Antica.
  • Italiano: Retro del cosiddetto "Altare di Marte e Venere", ara romana di epoca traianea, riutilizzata in epoca adrianea (nel 124 d.C.) come base per una statua del dio Silvano. Il dettaglio del rilievo mostra qui Romolo e Remo con la lupa capitolina. Proviene da un sacello del Piazzale delle Corporazioni, ad Ostia Antica, ed è oggi esibito nel Museo di Palazzo Massimo alle Terme a Roma.
institution QS:P195,Q3890451
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Ground floor, room I
Source/Photographer Marie-Lan Nguyen (2006)

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