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Art in the streets of Rome - 1

This is Pasquino, Rome's first talking statue - one of several sites where, in the 16th century, written criticisms of political figures were posted - in the form of poems or short prose pieces.

 

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www.romeartlover.it/Talking.html

 

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Uploaded on October 18, 2020
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