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View with people of the Piazza Giovanni Bovio with Neptune's Fountain and Corso Umberto I in Naples
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View with people of the Piazza Giovanni Bovio with Neptune's Fountain and Corso Umberto I in Naples
View with people of the Piazza Giovanni Bovio with Neptune's Fountain and Corso Umberto I in Naples. Naples Piazza Giovanni Bovio Monumental Fountain Late Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1879- 1910. Date of Artwork:1601. Artist:Fontana Domenico, Bernini, Pietro, Fanzago, Cosimo, Naccherino, Michelangelo
Brogi
BGA-F-012845-0000
Media ID 33171709
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Animal Divinity Fanciful Animal Lion Neptunelate Renaissance Poseidon Abstract Concept And Symbol Greco Roman Type Of Representation
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This print captures the vibrant atmosphere of Piazza Giovanni Bovio in Naples, Italy. The bustling square is adorned with Neptune's Fountain, a magnificent monument that stands as a testament to the Late Renaissance and Renaissance-Baroque styles of art and architecture. The image showcases a diverse array of people who have gathered in this lively space. They are seen going about their daily activities, creating a vivid tapestry of human life against the backdrop of historical grandeur. The timeless charm of Corso Umberto I, one of Naples' most famous streets, can also be observed in the distance. Dating back to 1601, Fontana Domenico, Bernini, Pietro, Fanzago Cosimo Naccherino Michelangelo are credited as the artists behind this monumental fountain. Their collective genius has resulted in an exquisite blend of Greco-Roman mythology and late Renaissance aesthetics. Intriguingly depicted within Neptune's Fountain is a majestic lion—a type of representation often associated with allegory and abstract concepts. This fanciful animal symbolizes power and strength while paying homage to Poseidon (Neptune), the male divinity from ancient mythology. As we delve into this mesmerizing artwork frozen in time by Brogi from Alinari between 1879-1910, we find ourselves transported through centuries—immersing ourselves not only in Europe's rich cultural heritage but also witnessing the evolution spanning across two millennia. This print serves as both an artistic marvel and a historical treasure—an invitation for us to explore Naples' enchanting past while cherishing its enduring beauty that continues to captivate visitors even today.
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