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The fountain designed by Giacomo della Porta in Piazza Aracoeli, Rome
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The fountain designed by Giacomo della Porta in Piazza Aracoeli, Rome
The fountain designed by Giacomo della Porta in Piazza Aracoeli, Rome Rome Piazza Aracoeli Monumental Fountain Late Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1932. Date of Artwork:1598. Artist:Della Porta Giacomo
Anderson
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Media ID 33149772
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Literature And Fiction Low Relieflate Renaissance Putto
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This print captures the timeless beauty of "The Fountain designed by Giacomo della Porta in Piazza Aracoeli, Rome". The image transports us to the heart of Italy's capital city, where history and art intertwine effortlessly. Standing proudly in Piazza Aracoeli, this monumental fountain is a true testament to the late Renaissance period. Designed by the renowned Italian architect Giacomo della Porta in 1598, it showcases a harmonious blend of Renaissance and Baroque styles. Its intricate details and exquisite craftsmanship reflect an era when art was revered as a powerful medium for self-expression. In this photograph taken in 1932 by Anderson from Alinari, we are presented with a close-up view of one particular element: a putto figure. This cherubic sculpture adds an air of enchantment to the scene, evoking feelings of innocence and wonder. It serves as a reminder that even amidst grandeur and opulence, there is always room for whimsy and imagination. As we gaze upon this work of art frozen in time, we are transported back through centuries of European history. The fountain has witnessed countless moments unfold on its cobblestone surroundings – from joyous celebrations to solemn reflections. It stands as both witness and participant in Rome's rich cultural tapestry throughout the first and second millenniums A. D. This print not only captures the essence of Della Porta's masterpiece but also invites us into a world where literature meets fiction; where sculptures come alive with stories untold. With its low relief technique highlighting every delicate feature carved into stone, it reminds us that art has no boundaries or limitations – it transcends time itself. Immerse yourself in this visual journey through Europe's artistic legacy with "The Fountain designed by Giacomo della Porta in Piazza Aracoeli, Rome" captured beautifully by Anderson from Alinari. Let your imagination roam free and discover the hidden narratives that lie within this remarkable piece of history
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