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An early 19th century Italian micromosaic
The circular copper plaque depicting the Capitoline Doves, the four doves seated on a basin resting on a plinth against a blue ground, circa 1825
The circular copper plaque depicting the Capitoline Doves, the four doves seated on a basin resting on a plinth against a blue ground, circa 1825
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The subject of the Capitoline Doves or Doves of Pliny was originally copied from an ancient floor mosaic found in 1737 at Hadrian's Villa, now in the Musei Capitolini in Rome. The mosaic was associated with the description of the Elder Pliny of a Greek second century BC mosaic at Pergamon.