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Felipe Lorenzo del Río

glipotototeca
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glipotototeca is incorrectly written, and should be written as "glyptotek" being its meaning: Glyptotek. Greek glypho: sculpt, etch and theke: box, warehouse. It began as a small engraved stones Museum. The first that the collected in the 1st century a. d. C. was the Roman framework Scaurus, following his example, at the end of the Roman Republic, Julio Cesar and Pompey. In the Renaissance were the Medicis of Florence. Later the gliptotecas saved and preserved all kinds of especially the stone sculptures. Currently stresses the glyptotek in Munich in Germany.

  



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