VATICAN CITY (AP) Scaffolding in a niche of the Vatican Museums’ Round Hall conceal from view the work of restorers who are removing centuries of grime from the largest known bronze statue of the ancient world: the gilded Hercules Mastai Righetti.
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Vatican Museum restorers are working to remove centuries of grime from the largest known bronze statue of the ancient world: the gilded Hercules Mastai Righetti. The 13-foot-tall (four-meter-tall) figure of
Vatican’s four-meter-tall figure of the half-human Roman god of strength, Hercules Mastai Righetti, the largest known bronze statue of the ancient world, is under restoration in the Vatican Museums
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