Ancient Treasures of the Vatican Museums

The video explores the greatest masterpieces of Roman art in the Vatican Museums.

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0:00 Introduction
1:52 Cortile della Pigna
2:53 Apoxyomenos
4:07 Apollo Belvedere
5:14 Laocoön and His Sons
6:50 Animal Room
8:42 Sleeping Ariadne
10:10 Apollo the Lizard-Killer
10:47 Cato and Portia
11:36 Colonna Venus
12:35 Belvedere Torso
13:27 Porphyry Basin
14:13 Antinous
15:14 Bronze Hercules
15:48 Imperial Sarcophagi
17:45 Conclusion

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