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title: NERO SINGS WHILE WATCHING THE FIRE OF ROME

subject date: 2005-05-04

caption: CATHOLICISM ''Nero stood on a tower enjoying the spectacle and singing to the sound of the lyre''; the Roman emperor Nero (December 15, 37 – June 9, 68) witnessed the great fire of Rome from July 18 to 27, 64, blaming the Christians. Woodcut illustration by Giambattista Conti (1878 - 1970) from ''History of the Church'', an illustrated album on Catholic doctrine education in the series ''For the Religious Culture of Children'', published by the Catholic Youth Union. Viterbo, 1928.

category: HIS

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country: Italia

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object name: 35263

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continent: Europa

image century : XX

image epoch: Anni Venti

licence: RM

subject century: I

subject epoch: Paleocristiano

technique: Xilografia colorata

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file name: FSNgilardi_35263.jpg

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NeromadnessfiredisastersAncient RomeemperorfireClassical AntiquityreligionConti G.GB AccountsJohn Baptist ContieducationdoctrineCatholicismChristianitychildrenCatholic Youth UnionCatechismteachingItalyKingdom of Italyhistory of the Church