Home > Europe > Italy > Lazio > Tivoli
Detail of the Fountain of the Dragons surrounded by a stairway, in the garden of Villa d'Este, Tivoli, near Rome
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fondazione Alinari per la Fotografia
Detail of the Fountain of the Dragons surrounded by a stairway, in the garden of Villa d'Este, Tivoli, near Rome
Detail of the Fountain of the Dragons surrounded by a stairway, in the garden of Villa d'Este, Tivoli, near Rome Tivoli Villa d'Este, garden Fountain Late Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1900 ca.. Date of Artwork:1551-1572
Anderson
ADA-F-017435-0000
Media ID 33149220
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Basin Cloud Cypresslate Renaissance Fountain Meteorological Pilaster Strip Primary Elements Stairs Staircase Water For Landscapes Natural Elements And Phenomena
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Animals
> Insects
> Spiders
> European Garden
> Architecture
> Styles
> Baroque Architecture
> Arts
> Art Movements
> Baroque
> Arts
> Art Movements
> Renaissance Art
> Arts
> Contemporary art
> Landscapes
> Sculptures
> Arts
> Contemporary art
> Sculpture
> Landscape paintings
> Europe
> Italy
> Lazio
> Rome
> Europe
> Italy
> Lazio
> Tivoli
> Europe
> Italy
> Veneto
> Este
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the mesmerizing beauty of the Detail of the Fountain of the Dragons surrounded by a stairway in the enchanting garden of Villa d'Este, located in Tivoli, near Rome. The image showcases a harmonious blend of Late Renaissance and Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, transporting viewers to a time when art and architecture flourished in Europe during the first and second millenniums A. D. Dating back to 1551-1572, this exquisite artwork is an architectural marvel that epitomizes elegance and grandeur. The pilaster strip adorning the building elements adds depth and intricacy to its design while exuding a sense of timeless sophistication. The fountain itself serves as a focal point, with water gushing from its basin into delicate cloud-like formations reminiscent of meteorological phenomena. Amidst this breathtaking setting, statuesque figures stand tall against lush vegetation. Towering cypress trees frame the scene, adding verticality to an already awe-inspiring composition. As one's gaze follows along the stairs leading up to the fountain, it becomes evident that every detail has been meticulously crafted to create an atmosphere brimming with artistic excellence. Photographed around 1900 by Anderson for Alinari, this print not only captures a moment frozen in time but also pays homage to centuries-old craftsmanship that continues to inspire contemporary admirers. It invites us on a visual journey through history while reminding us of humanity's enduring fascination with beauty found within nature and man-made creations alike. Whether displayed as part of an art collection or cherished individually for its aesthetic allure, this print serves as both a testament to human ingenuity and an invitation for viewers worldwide to immerse themselves in Italy's rich cultural heritage.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
