Nile, Statue in Vatican City
The statue of Nile is an ancient masterpiece located in Vatican City.
Originating from the 1st century, the sculpture is a personification of the River Nile.
It represents the Hellenistic depictions of river gods in Greco-Roman culture.
Visitors can view this iconic sculpture in the Vatican Museums.
Features an enigmatic figure covering its head, symbolizing the river's source as unknown.
Location: Vatican City
Inception: 80
Height: 165 cm
Length: 147 cm
Width: 310 cm
Material: marble
Source: Wikimedia
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