Capitoline Wolf sculpture, Siena, Tuscany, Italy

Capitoline Wolf sculpture, supposedly brought to the city by its founders Senius and Aschius, sons of Remus (seen here with Romulus being suckled by the she-wolf), beside Siena Cathedral in Siena, Tuscany, Italy. The historic centre of Siena is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen

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Capitoline Wolf sculpture, supposedly brought to the city by its founders Senius and Aschius, sons of Remus (seen here with Romulus being suckled by the she-wolf), beside Siena Cathedral in Siena, Tuscany, Italy. The historic centre of Siena is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen