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The fountain of Acqua Paola in Rome, erected on the wishes of Paul V da Giovanni Vasanzio in collaboration with Giovanni Fontana
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The fountain of Acqua Paola in Rome, erected on the wishes of Paul V da Giovanni Vasanzio in collaboration with Giovanni Fontana
The fountain of Acqua Paola in Rome, erected on the wishes of Paul V da Giovanni Vasanzio in collaboration with Giovanni Fontana Rome Piazza Trilussa Monumental Fountain Late Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1890 ca.. Date of Artwork:1613. Artist:Fontana, Giovanni, Vasanzio, Giovanni (Giovanni Fiammingo)
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-06237V-0000
Media ID 33126585
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Basin Coat Of Armslate Renaissance Fountain Hydraulic Inscription
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The Fountain of Acqua Paola in Rome: A Timeless Marvel of Renaissance-Baroque Architecture This print captures the grandeur and magnificence of the Fountain of Acqua Paola, an architectural masterpiece erected in Rome on the wishes of Paul V da Giovanni Vasanzio. Collaborating with renowned architect Giovanni Fontana, they created a monumental fountain that stands as a testament to their artistic vision. The late Renaissance influences are evident in every intricate detail, showcasing the harmonious blend of Renaissance and Baroque styles. This fusion creates a unique aesthetic that epitomizes Europe's rich cultural heritage during the first and second millenniums. Dating back to 1613, this artwork by Fontana and Vasanzio has stood the test of time, enchanting generations with its timeless beauty. The photograph itself was captured around 1890 by Alinari Fratelli, immortalizing this iconic structure for future admirers. As you gaze upon this image, you can't help but be captivated by its sheer elegance. The fountain's architecture is adorned with elaborate decorations including arches, columns, basins, and sculptures meticulously crafted to perfection. Its hydraulic structure not only serves as an engineering marvel but also adds an element of tranquility to Rome's bustling Piazza Trilussa. The inscription on one side tells stories from centuries past while serving as a communication instrument between history and present-day visitors. Adorned with coats-of-arms representing noble families from different eras further enhances its historical significance. This print showcases more than just a mere urban exterior; it encapsulates furniture for civic spaces that transcends time and space. It invites us into a world where art intertwines seamlessly with architecture—a true testament to human creativity.
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