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English[en]
Marble is not found especially close to Rome, and was only rarely used there before Augustus, who famously boasted that he had found Rome made of brick and left it made of marble, though this was mainly as a facing for brick or concrete.
Spanish[es]
El mármol no se encuentra especialmente cerca de Roma, y apenas se usó allí antes de Augusto, quien se jactaba de haber dejado a Roma hecha de mármol luego de haberla encontrado hecha de ladrillo, aunque en realidad el mármol se usó principalmente como revestimiento de ladrillo u hormigón.