Bocca della Verità

Year

-100

Type

public art

A massive marble disc, 1.75 meters in diameter, carved as a bearded face with open mouth, eyes, and nostrils, likely an ancient Roman drain cover or well head representing a river god. Mounted in the portico of the medieval church of Santa …

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