Magnet in real raw Italian marble: Roma caput mundi (Rome, capital of the world)
The expression caput mundi was used by the Latin poet Marco Anneo Lucano in his Pharsalia, referring to the city of Rome, it means "capital of the world", and is linked to the great extension reached by the Roman Empire such as to make the Capitoline city the crossroads of every global political, economic and cultural activity
Magnet in real raw Italian marble, printed with eco-sustainable inks
We take the story around the world:
- the best-known Latin phrases of ancient Rome from Julius Caesar to Catullus, from Seneca to Gaius Titus
- the phrases of great poets, writers and scientists such as Dante, Lorenzo de Medici, Galileo Galilei, Descartes
- some places in Florence and Rome such as Ponte Vecchio and Trevi Fountain
Measurement: 5 cm x 10 cm (1,97 x 3,94 in)
N.B.: some imperfections that may be present on the marble base (as shown in the photo) are part of the absolutely artisanal workmanship, confirming the value of uniqueness
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