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When mapped, one of the contorted districts in the Boston area was said to resemble a mythological salamander. [8] Appearing with the term, and helping spread and sustain its popularity, was a political cartoon depicting a strange animal with claws, wings and a dragon-like head that supposedly resembled the oddly shaped district.
Carolingian artists (named after Charlemagne's family) in northern Italy created sculpture for covers of Bibles, as decoration for parts of church altars, and for crucifixes and giant candlesticks placed on altars. Pietà, by Michelangelo, is a key work of Italian Renaissance sculpture. The Trevi Fountain in Rome