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To: ConservativeMind

Loads of these Roman-era statues were rendered into lime mortar, bit by bit; could be the renderer saved this bit for last, then just didn’t want to do it. ;^)


4 posted on 01/23/2022 11:11:42 PM PST by SunkenCiv (Imagine an imaginary menagerie manager imagining managing an imaginary menagerie.)
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To: SunkenCiv

“Loads of these Roman-era statues were rendered into lime mortaR.”

I never knew that. What a staggering loss.

It looks like the torso is on a slag heap.


6 posted on 01/23/2022 11:15:13 PM PST by ProtectOurFreedom (81 million votes...and NOT ONE "Build Back Better" hat)
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To: SunkenCiv

Are you serious? Never heard that before.


7 posted on 01/23/2022 11:33:13 PM PST by DesertRhino (Dogs are called man's best friend. Moslems hate dogs. Add it up....)
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To: SunkenCiv

Probably in much the same way that a signifigant portion of the colosseum now resides in Rome’s many churches.

CC


12 posted on 01/24/2022 3:59:15 AM PST by Celtic Conservative (My cats are more amusing than 200 channels worth of TV.)
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