Historical Treasures CHIMERA OF AREZZO
Apr 23, 2020
2 minutes
CURIOUS CREATURE
The Chimera is a hybrid with a lion’s head, a snake for a tail and a goat’s head rising from its back. When it was first discovered, the snake tail was missing but it was restored by the sculptor Francesco Carradori in 1784.
SACRED OBJECT
On the Chimera’s right
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