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The basin of the monumental fountain of Villa Orsetti, former Royal Residency, in Marlia, near Lucca. The villa was restored and embellished by Elisa Bonaparte Baciocchi in the XIX century
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The basin of the monumental fountain of Villa Orsetti, former Royal Residency, in Marlia, near Lucca. The villa was restored and embellished by Elisa Bonaparte Baciocchi in the XIX century
The basin of the monumental fountain of Villa Orsetti, former Royal Residency, in Marlia, near Lucca. The villa was restored and embellished by Elisa Bonaparte Baciocchi in the XIX century. Lucca Marlia, Villa Orsetti Villa Arts and handicrafts of XIX century, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1920-1930 ca.. Date of Artwork:XVI-XVII sec. 1811
Brogi
BGA-F-024037-0000
Media ID 33170345
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This print showcases the magnificent basin of the monumental fountain at Villa Orsetti, a former Royal Residency located in Marlia, near Lucca. The villa itself holds a rich history as it was meticulously restored and embellished by Elisa Bonaparte Baciocchi during the 19th century. The image captures the essence of European arts and handicrafts from the 19th century, transporting us back to a time when elegance and grandeur were paramount. The intricate details of this architectural masterpiece are truly awe-inspiring. From the swan statues gracefully adorning the edges of the basin to the birds perched on its rim, every element has been thoughtfully designed to enhance its surrounding landscape. The presence of verdant hedges adds an enchanting touch to this already picturesque scene. It is evident that great care has been taken in creating a harmonious balance between nature and structure within this garden oasis. One cannot help but be captivated by the skillful craftsmanship displayed in both sculpture and balustrade work throughout this composition. These artistic elements serve as testaments to human ingenuity and creativity during a specific period in history. Dating back centuries, yet still standing strong today, Villa Orsetti stands as a testament to enduring beauty and timeless artistry. This photograph allows us to appreciate not only its historical significance but also serves as an invitation for us all to immerse ourselves in its splendorous surroundings. In conclusion, Brogi's print encapsulates both history and art seamlessly through capturing one small fragment of Villa Orsetti's grandeur - reminding us that even amidst changing times, certain treasures remain eternal.
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