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St Peter welcoming the faithful to heaven, Romanesque marble capital for double column used as fountain, c. 1130-40, by Piedmontese sculptor, from Varaita valley, Susa, in the Museo Civico d'Arte Antica, in the Palazzo Madama e Casaforte degli Acaja, built in the 14th - 18th century by the House of Savoy as a castle and royal residence, in Turin, Piedmont, Italy. The palace is part of the House of Savoy UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen

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St Peter welcoming the faithful to heaven, Romanesque marble capital for double column used as fountain, c. 1130-40, by Piedmontese sculptor, from Varaita valley, Susa, in the Museo Civico d'Arte Antica, in the Palazzo Madama e Casaforte degli Acaja, built in the 14th - 18th century by the House of Savoy as a castle and royal residence, in Turin, Piedmont, Italy. The palace is part of the House of Savoy UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen