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The new exhibition space of the Capitoline Museums in the former Giovanni Montemartini Thermoelectric Centre in Rome, Italy #156664556
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The Temple of Apollo Sosiano in the Hall of the Machines of the Capitoline Museums in the former Giovanni Montemartini Thermoelectric Centre in Rome Italy.A reconstruction of the pediment of the temple of Apollo Sosiano, showing the battle between the Greeks and the Amazons, in the presence of Athena and Nike, occupies a dominant position in the room; the marble sculptures are rare Greek originals, brought from Rome in the Augustan period to decorate a cult building, which remains are still visible today near to the Theatre of Marcellus.
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