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Christa1004 said:

f my Latin memories are still good (!!), I wonder why this inscription "the pylon arched out from the bridge" has been incised here...
5 months ago

Andrea Allasio replied to Christa1004:

The full sentence is : PROPYLEA PYLONA ARCVM PONTESQ. EXTRVXIT – SIGNIS ET MONVM. OMNIGEN. DITAVIT A. MDCCCXXX (1830) refers to what Camillo Borgese built in 1830, as entrance to the famous Gardens of Villa Borgese.
5 months ago