FAMOUS statues in ancient rome
The most visited statue is the "Fountain Of The Four Rivers" by Gian Lorenzo Bernini. Gian had created this fountain to represent an importance of four rivers Nile, Gangues, Danube, and Rio De La Plata. Gian had also put gods on his sculptures to go with his aspects that he was trying to show.
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The Reason emperors would make statues was to leave legacy and show pride on what they had created. The way they had created cement for statues and buildings was lime stones, marbles, stones, and clay. A famous statue that they had built was the "Fountain Of Trevi." This statue in located in Italy Rome created by Pieto Bracci and drops about 80,000 cubic water every day. The "Fountain Of Trevi" is famous for granting a wish you put the coin on your right hand over the left shoulder but not allowed to look back when tossing it also "Fountain Of Trevi" is one of Romes most visited place.
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