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Fresco Fragment thought to represent the preliminary stages of a nuptial ceremony. Rome, end of the 1st, beginning of the second C CE (after a Greek original of the 4th C BCE) From the area near the church of San Giuliano Ospitaliere, Rome (built 1601), demolished in 1874 to make room for the Piazza Vittorio. Formerly in the collection of Cardinal Pietro Aldobriandini, purchased by Pius VII in 1818.
aperture=f5.0 focal length: 28.0 mm exposure 1/160 sec ISO: 1600

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