She-Wolf Suckling Romulus and Remus
She-Wolf Suckling Romulus and Remus
She-Wolf Suckling Romulus and Remus
She-Wolf Suckling Romulus and Remus
She-Wolf Suckling Romulus and Remus
She-Wolf Suckling Romulus and Remus
She-Wolf Suckling Romulus and Remus
She-Wolf Suckling Romulus and Remus
She-Wolf Suckling Romulus and Remus

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A figure group of a she-wolf suckling the twin founders of Rome, Romulus and Remus. This work is after the famous bronze sculpture, 'The Capitoline Wolf', in the Capitoline Museum, Rome.

The Fitzwilliam Museum

Cambridge

Title

She-Wolf Suckling Romulus and Remus

Date

1550–1800 (?)

Medium

bronze

Measurements

H 6.7 x W 10.3 x D 4.6 cm

Accession number

AAL.7-1969

Acquisition method

on loan from Trinity College, Cambridge

Work type

Statue

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