Moses
by Fabrizio Ruggeri
Title
Moses
Artist
Fabrizio Ruggeri
Medium
Photograph
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Rome, Italy, Piazza di Spagna. Statue of Moses by Ignazio Jacometti on the pedestal of the Colonna dell'Immacolata Concezione (1856), an ancient Roman column found in 1777 in the Monastery of Santa Maria della Concezione in Campo Marzio. Following the declaration of the dogma of the Immaculate Conception by Council Vatican I a few years before under Pope Pius IX, Luigi Poletti was charged of a celebrative monument.The big pedestal is adorned with the statues of prophets Moses, Isaiah, Ezechiel and David, and with four low-reliefs.
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January 7th, 2011
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