Enciclopedia Cattolica

Plate, p. 713 · Vatican

Vol. XII (1954) · full-page plate
Left: COURTYARD OF THE PALAZZO DEL LATERANO, architect D. Fontana (1986). Under the portico, pagan epigraphic collection; in the loggia Christian epigraphic collection arranged by G. B. De Rosa.
(fol. Valeriano)
Right: SOPHOCLES, statue found at Terracina in 1839 and restored by P. Tenerani. Replica of a Greek original dedicated by Lycurgus at Athens in 340 B.C. Room VII of the Museo profano Lateranense, founded by Gregory XVI.
(fol. Altieri)
Left: COURTYARD OF THE PALAZZO DEL LATERANO, architect D. Fontana (1986). Under the portico, pagan epigraphic collection; in the loggia Christian epigraphic collection arranged by G. B. De Rosa.
Right: SOPHOCLES, statue found at Terracina in 1839 and restored by P. Tenerani. Replica of a Greek original dedicated by Lycurgus at Athens in 340 B.C. Room VII of the Museo profano Lateranense, founded by Gregory XVI.

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