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To: James C. Bennett

Of course the second statue shown is not Greek—it’s the Prima Porta statue of the Roman emperor Augustus.


9 posted on 08/20/2010 12:34:59 PM PDT by Verginius Rufus
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To: Verginius Rufus
Of course the second statue shown is not Greek—it’s the Prima Porta statue of the Roman emperor Augustus.

But of course...would you have any Grey Poupon?;)

16 posted on 08/20/2010 12:39:46 PM PDT by libertarian27 (Ingsoc: Department of Life, Department of Liberty, Department of Happiness)
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To: Verginius Rufus

“it’s the Prima Porta statue of the Roman emperor Augustus.”

Yes, but it’s in the Greek style and may have been sculpted by a Greek.


18 posted on 08/20/2010 12:43:44 PM PDT by swain_forkbeard (Rationality may not be sufficient, but it is necessary.)
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