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Statue of the fountain of the Naiads or of Acqua Marcia in Piazza della Repubblica in Rome
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Statue of the fountain of the Naiads or of Acqua Marcia in Piazza della Repubblica in Rome
Statue of the fountain of the Naiads or of Acqua Marcia in Piazza della Repubblica in Rome Italy Piazza della Repubblica Fountain Arts and handicrafts of XIX century, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1960 ca.. Date of Artwork:1888 - 1901. Artist:Rutelli, Mario (1859-1941)
Balocchi Vincenzo
BVA-F-000067-0000
Media ID 33179804
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Fanciful Animal Literature And Fiction Minor Divinity Greco Roman
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This photograph captures the magnificent Statue of the fountain of the Naiads or of Acqua Marcia in Piazza della Repubblica, Rome. Standing proudly at the heart of this bustling Italian square, this exquisite piece of artwork is a true testament to the arts and handicrafts of the 19th century. The statue itself, created by Mario Rutelli between 1888 and 1901, depicts a fanciful animal surrounded by nymphs. It draws inspiration from Greco-Roman mythology, showcasing a minor divinity known as a Naiad. With its intricate details and graceful forms, it embodies both beauty and elegance. As we gaze upon this photograph taken around 1960, we are transported back in time to an era where craftsmanship flourished. The artist behind this image, Balocchi Vincenzo from Alinari, skillfully captures every nuance - from the delicate features on each figure to the playfulness exuded by the mythical creature. This snapshot not only serves as a visual delight but also highlights Europe's rich cultural heritage spanning across centuries. It reminds us that art has always been an integral part of human expression throughout history. Whether you appreciate literature or fiction inspired by ancient tales or simply admire fine artistry at its finest, this print offers something for everyone. Its timeless appeal transcends generations and invites us to marvel at humanity's creative spirit. Let this photograph transport you to Rome's enchanting past as you immerse yourself in its historical significance and artistic brilliance. Allow yourself to be captivated by the magic captured within these frames – an enduring reminder that great works endure through time itself.
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