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Roman Lion sculpture found in the Loggia della Signoria, Florence, Italy. Made from marble circa second century AD, but with significant modern restorationo work. Discovered in Rome and restored by Giovanni Sciarano around 1589.

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3193 x 5473 px | 27 x 46.3 cm | 10.6 x 18.2 inches | 300dpi

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19 May 2013

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Roman Lion sculpture found in the Loggia della Signoria, Florence, Italy. Made from marble circa second century AD, but with significant modern restorationo work. Discovered in Rome and restored by Giovanni Sciarano around 1589.

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