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La Fontana Maggiore

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The fountain was built in 1275-1278.
And it's still standing in the main square.

Here we see: The she-wolf that fed Romulus, Remus and their mother Rea Silvia;
Two of Aesop's fables (the fox and the crane and the wolf and the lamb);
January (a gentleman and his wife at the hearth - Aquarius)

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