The image displays a large, dark grey marble sculpture of a reclining, bearded male figure, likely a river god, situated in an indoor gallery in Città del Vaticano, Vatican City. The central figure is semi-recumbent, with his left arm resting on a smaller, seated, child-like figure that holds an overturned urn or vessel. The main figure's right arm extends upwards, supporting a prominent cornucopia overflowing with various fruits, including grapes, pomegranates, and a stylized pinnacle. His left hand holds a bundle of wheat or barley. The sculpture rests on a dark grey stone plinth, which is supported by a multi-tiered base featuring a lower section constructed from light brown bricks with white mortar. To the left of the main sculpture, a lighter-colored, standing Egyptian-style human figure sculpture is visible on a separate, similar brick pedestal. The gallery walls are painted a light blue-green and are interspersed with vertical panels of striated brown and cream marble. The floor consists of light brown tiles. A small red circular audio guide marker, labeled "114," is affixed to the brick base of the main sculpture. A small black information plaque is visible on the wall to the left.

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Thu, Mar 26, 2026, 01:27 PM

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The image displays a large, dark grey marble sculpture of a reclining, bearded male figure, likely a river god, situated in an indoor gallery in Città del Vaticano, Vatican City. The central figure is…read more

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