Bocca della Verità
ancient mascaron from a basilica in Rome
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Bocca della Verità
Summary
Bocca della Verità is a sculpture[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of sculpture entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,260 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Bocca della Verità is in the country of Italy[3].
- Bocca della Verità's instance of is recorded as sculpture[4].
- Bocca della Verità's instance of is recorded as manhole cover[5].
- Bocca della Verità's genre is public art[6].
- Bocca della Verità is made of marble[7].
- Bocca della Verità's collection is recorded as Santa Maria in Cosmedin[8].
- The location of Bocca della Verità was Santa Maria in Cosmedin[9].
- Bocca della Verità's Commons category is recorded as Bocca della Verità[10].
- Bocca della Verità's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 41.888055555556, 'lon': 12.481666666667}[11].
- Bocca della Verità's official website is recorded as http://www.dpsusa.com/bocca_verita_history.shtml[12].
- Bocca della Verità's shape is recorded as disk[13].
- Bocca della Verità's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'it', 'text': 'Bocca della Verità'}[14].
- Bocca della Verità's name in kana is recorded as しんじつのくち[15].
- Bocca della Verità's fabrication method is recorded as relief sculpture[16].
- Bocca della Verità's diameter is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1.75'}[17].
- Bocca della Verità's thickness is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174728', 'amount': '+19'}[18].
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Publication
Bocca della Verità's genre is public art[6].
Material and Period
Bocca della Verità is made of marble[7]. The location of it was Santa Maria in Cosmedin[9].
Cultural Impact
Things named for Bocca della Verità include piazza it[19], a square[20], in Italy[21].
Why It Matters
Bocca della Verità ranks in the top 2% of sculpture entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,260 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] It is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]
Entities named for it include piazza it[19], a square[20], in Italy[21].