Detail View: Catena-Historic Gardens and Landscapes Archive: Bog
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Collection:
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Catena-Historic Gardens and Landscapes Archive
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Image No.:
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200050
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Title:
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Bog
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View:
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View from the south
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Dates:
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76-138
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View Type:
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photographs
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View Date:
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1988
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Location:
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Europe--Italy--Lazio--Tivoli
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Location Type:
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Current
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Culture:
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Roman
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Period:
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Imperial
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Creator:
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patron
Hadrian, Emperor of Rome
76-138
Roman
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Category:
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Villas
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Work Type:
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Bogs
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Subjects:
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Hadrian's Villa (Tivoli, Italy); Hadrian, Emperor of Rome, 76-138; Water; Bogs; Ruins; Archaeological sites
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Work Notes:
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Now dry, the bog is the where a large number of villa sculptures were found in the eighteenth century. (42) According to Macdonald and Pinto (1995) the bog may be the remains of an artifical lake. (177)
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Copyright Notice:
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(c) John Pinto
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Rights Type:
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fair use
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