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The Great Waterfall, also known as the Bath of Diana, Park of the Royal Palace, Caserta
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The Great Waterfall, also known as the Bath of Diana, Park of the Royal Palace, Caserta
The Great Waterfall, also known as the Bath of Diana, Park of the Royal Palace, Caserta. Caserta Royal Palace, Park, Great Waterfall Monumental Fountain Eighteenth Century, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1879-1910 ca.. Date of Artwork:XVIII sec.. Artist:Solari, Pietro Antonio, Persico, Paolo, Brunelli, Angelo
Brogi
BGA-F-005808-0000
Media ID 33161428
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Artemis Diana Divinity Minor Divinity Nymph Greco Roman
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The Great Waterfall, also known as the Bath of Diana, is a mesmerizing sight captured in this vintage photo print. Located in the Park of the Royal Palace in Caserta, Italy, this monumental fountain showcases the exquisite craftsmanship of Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods. Dating back to the 18th century, this architectural masterpiece was created by renowned artists Pietro Antonio Solari, Paolo Persico, and Angelo Brunelli. The cascading waters symbolize power and grandeur while blending harmoniously with its natural surroundings. In Greek mythology, Diana was revered as a divine huntress and protector of nature. This enchanting scene depicts her presence through a female nymph gracefully positioned amidst terrestrial mammals. As a minor divinity herself, she exudes an aura of strength and grace that captivates all who gaze upon her. The inclusion of a male figure adds depth to the composition - perhaps Actaeon witnessing Diana's bath against her wishes. It serves as a reminder that even goddesses are not immune to vulnerability or intrusion. This photograph transports us back in time to Europe during the 19th century when Greco-Roman influences were prevalent in art and culture. The fusion of classical elements with Renaissance-Baroque aesthetics creates an atmosphere both timeless and captivating. Brogi's skilled photography beautifully captures every intricate detail of this historical artwork from Caserta Royal Palace's park. Its delicate tones evoke nostalgia for an era long gone but forever preserved within these frames.
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