Fontana Collection (page 6)

A study of the celebrated exhibition dancers Moss and Fontan
A study of the celebrated exhibition dancers Marjorie Moss and Georges Fontana, London, 1922 Date: 1922

Portrait of exhibition dancers Marjorie Moss and Georges Fon
Portrait of the exhibition dancers Marjorie Moss and Georges Fontana, London, 1922, to appear at the Embassy Club Date: 1922

Italy - Catania - Elephant Fountain
Italy - Catania, Sicily - Elephant Fountain (1735-1736) by Giovanni Battista Vaccarini (1702-1768) - in front of the Palazzo degli Elefanti (English: " Elephants Palace" ) Date: 1910s

Pietro (1562-1629) and Gian Lorenzo (1598-1680) Bernini. Fou
Pietro (1562-1629) and Gian Lorenzo (1598-1680) Bernini. Italian sculptors. Fountain of the Old Boat (Fontana della Barcaccia), 1627. Detail. Piazza di Spagna. Rome. Italy

Rome. Fountain of the mask, 1593, by Giacomo della Porta (c
Italy. Rome. Fountain of the mask, 1593, by Giacomo della Porta (c. 1540-1602). Piazza Pietro Illiria. Detail

St. Peters Basilica. Dome built by Giacomo della Porta (154
Renaissance Art. Italy. St. Peters Basilica. Dome built by Giacomo della Porta (1540-1602) and Domenico Fontana (1543-1607) in 1590

St. Peters Basilica. Lantern of the dome built by Giacomo d
Renaissance Art. Italy. St. Peters Basilica. Lantern of the dome built by Giacomo della Porta (1540-1602) and Domenico Fontana (1543-1607) in 1590

The Moor Fountain by Giacomo della Porta. 1576. Rome
Italy. Rome. The Moor Fountain by Giacomo della Porta. 1576. Navona Square. Detail

River Tiber. Four Fountains (Quattro Fontane), 1588-1593, de
Italy. Rome. Group of Four Fountains (Quattro Fontane), 1588-1593. River Tiber. Designed by Domenico Fontana (1543-1607)

Italian Chamber of Deputies. Exterior. Rome
Italy. Rome. Italian Chamber of Deputies. Located at the Montecitorio Palace, started by Gian Lorenzo Bernini (1598-1680) and continued by Carlo Fontana (1634-1714) and Ernesto Basile (1857-1932)

Fountain of Four Rivers, 1651, by Bernini. The river-god Gan
Italy. Rome. Fountain of Four Rivers, 1651, by Gian Lorenzo Bernini (1598-1680). Detail of river-god Ganges and Obelisk of Domitian. Navona Square

Coat of arms of Innocent X Pamphili. Fountain of Four Rivers
Italy. Rome. Fountain of Four Rivers, 1651, by Gian Lorenzo Bernini (1598-1680). Coat of arms of Pope Innocent X Pamphili. Navona Square

Dome of the Basilica of St. Peter. 16th century. Vatican Cit
Vatican City. Dome of the Basilica of St. Peter, built by Michelangelo (1475-1564) and completed by Domenico Fontana (1543-1607) and Giacomo della Porta (1540-1602). 16th century. Exterior

Italy. Rome. Fontana di Trevi. 18th century. Sea horse
Italy. Rome. Fontana di Trevi. 1732-1751. By Nicola Salvi (1697-1751) for order of Pope Clement XII. Depicts the kingdom of the seas. Statue of an sea horse by Pietro Bracci (1700-1773)

Italy. Rome. Basilica of Our Lady in Trastevere. Facade at night restored by Carlo Fontana in 1702. The mosaic depicts Virgin Mary nursing Jesus flanked by ten women holding lamps. 12th century

Italy. Rome. Fountain of the Pantheon. Detail. 16th century
Italy. Rome. Fountain of the Pantheon by Giacomo della Porta (1533-1602). 1575. Sculpted by Leonardo Sormani (ca.1550-1590). Detail of a mask with a pipe

Ostia Antica. Road of the Fountain (Via della Fontana). Italy

Lavinia Fontana
LAVINIA FONTANA Italian artist from Bologna, particularly renowned for her portraits. Date: 1552 - 1602

The 1958 Season - Dresses for Dancing into the Dawn
Two suggestions for dance dresses for debutantes for the 1958 Season, the last year in which debs were presented to the Queen at Buckingham Palace

ITALY. Pompeii. The House of the Small Fountain (Casa della Fontana piccola). Frescoes. Roman art. Early Empire. Fresco

The Neptune (biancone) and Marzocco (lion) by Ammannati - 16th century), Piazza della Signoria
The Neptune (biancone) and Marzocco (lion) by Ammannati, 16th century), Piazza della Signoria, Florence (Firenze), UNESCO World Heritage Site, Tuscany, Italy, Europe

Rome, Spagna square and TrinitA dei Monti
TrinitA dei Monti staircase by night with nobody

NORTH CAROLINA: SCHOOL. School erected in Fontana, North Carolina, for the children of employees of the Tennessee Valley Authority, c1935

AESOP (620-560 B. C. ) narrating his fables. After the painting by Roberto Fontana
AESOP (620-560 B.C.) narrating his fables. After the painting by Roberto Fontana, 19th century

View of the Piazza di Spagna, from the Views of Rome series, c. 1760 (etching)
XJF497256 View of the Piazza di Spagna, from the Views of Rome series, c.1760 (etching) by Piranesi, Giovanni Battista (1720-78); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vedute di Roma)

View of the Fontana dell Acqua Felice with the Church of Santa Maria della Vittoria behind
XJF497243 View of the Fontana dell Acqua Felice with the Church of Santa Maria della Vittoria behind, from the Views of Rome series, c.1760 (etching) by Piranesi

Giovanni Battista Fontana (Italian, c. 1524 - 1587), The Birth of the Virgin, etching on laid paper

Pilgrim Flask with Marine Scenes (Fiasca da Pellegrino); Workshop of Orazio Fontana, Italian, 1510 - 1571; Urbino, Italy, Europe; about 1560 - 1570; Tin-glazed earthenware; Object

Basin with Deucalion and Pyrrha; Fontana Workshop, possibly Orazio Fontana, Italian, 1510 - 1571, or possibly Flaminio Fontana, Italian, active 1571 - 1591; Urbino, Italy

Drug Jar for Mithridate; Attributed to Annibale Fontana, Italian, about 1540 - 1587; Milan (possibly), Italy, Northern Italy

Jacob Wilhelm Mechau (German, 1745-1808), Fontana Blandusia, volgarmente detta Acquoria a Tivoli, 1794, etching on laid paper

Perugia, Italy - Fonte Maggiore and Gate by the Duomo
Perugia, Umbria, Italy - Fonte Maggiore (a marble fountain contruscted in 1277-1280 by Arnolfo di Cambio) and Gate by the Duomo on the Piazza IV Novembre. Date: 1905

Hamidiye Fountain Inaugurated - Thessaloniki, Greece (when still Salonika under Turkish control). Date: circa 1901

Pompeii - Italy - Fontana in Mosaico (Mosaic Fountain). The fountain is situated in a mosaic niche and is typically eastern in design, coming from Egypt at the time of the Roman conquest

The system of ropes and masts supporting the valarium, or awning, which shielded spectators at the Colosseum from sun
COLOSSEUM: AWNING. The system of ropes and masts supporting the valarium, or awning, which shielded spectators at the Colosseum from sun and rain

Nicocolo Fontana Tartaglia (1499-1557) Italian mathematician and engineer. Title page from the first part of his General trattato di numeri et misure (Venice, 1556)

TARTAGLIA, Niccolo Fontana (1500-1557). Quesiti et Inventoni Diversi. Illustration. FRANCE. Paris. National Library

COLOSSEUM: AWNING. The system of ropes and masts supporting the valarium, or awning, which shielded spectators at the Colosseum from sun and rain

Lower Engadine, Tarasp, Fontana, Grisons, Switzerland. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Veduta in Prospettiva della gran fontana dell acqua vergine detta di trevi

Advert for Marjorie Moss and Georges Fontana appearing at Club Mirador, New York, 1929 Date: 1929

Marjorie Moss and Georges Fontana, London, 1929
The famous dancing team of Moss and Fontana were a huge attraction in cabaret on both sides of the Atlantic - here they appear in C.B. Cochrans This Year of Grace, London, 1929 Date: 1929

Questi et inventioni diverse by Tartaglia
Questi et inventioni diverse by Niccolo Tartaglia. Fold-out plate from the publication Questi et inventioni diverse, 1546, by the Italian mathematician Niccolo Tartaglia (1499-1557)

Mathematical diagram by Niccolo Tartaglia. 16th Century mathematical diagram from La noua scientia by the Italian mathematician Niccolo Tartaglia (1550)

Niccolo Tartaglia, Italian mathematician
Niccolo Tartaglia (1499-1557). 1546 woodcut portrait of the Italian mathematician Niccolo Tartaglia. Tartaglias greatest mathematical achievement was the solution to cubic equations

La noua scientia de Niccolo Tartaglia. 16th Century woodcut illustration of various figures, symbolising various disciplines (e.g)

Tartaglias artillery book, 1550 edition
Tartaglias artillery book. Frontispiece to the 1550 second edition of Nova Scientia (New Knowledge, or New Science) by the Italian mathematician and engineer Niccolo Fontana Tartaglia (1499-1557)

Knights St John / Washroom
The washroom of the Knights of St John at Fontana, Gozo, Malta

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Fontana, a name that echoes through the streets of Rome. From the iconic Spanish Steps to the enchanting Piazza Navona, this city is adorned with beauty at every turn. As night falls, the Pantheon stands tall, its majestic silhouette illuminated against the dark sky. In Piazza del Popolo, history comes alive as locals and tourists gather in awe of its grandeur. The Portrait of Bianca degli Utili Maselli with her six children captures a moment frozen in time, showcasing love and family bonds. Venturing beyond Rome's borders, we find ourselves in Bologna where the Fountain of Neptune reigns supreme. Its intricate engravings tell tales of ancient myths and legends. Back in Rome's heart lies Piazza Navona once again. Twilight paints a mesmerizing picture as it casts an ethereal glow upon the Fountain of Neptune. This square becomes a stage for life itself - bustling with artists, musicians, and laughter echoing through its cobblestone alleys. Piazza Maggiore in Bologna beckons us to explore further into Italy's rich cultural tapestry. It invites us to immerse ourselves in its vibrant atmosphere filled with captivating sights and sounds. But Fontana isn't just about places; it's also about people like Georges Fontana and Marjorie Moss who danced their way into our hearts with their graceful moves on stage. And let us not forget one of Rome's most famous landmarks - The Trevi Fountain. A symbol of wishes fulfilled as visitors toss coins over their shoulders into its shimmering waters. Finally, we return to where it all began - Piazza di Spagna and Spanish Steps by nightfall. Here romance intertwines with history as lovers stroll hand-in-hand under moonlit skies while admiring breathtaking views across Lazio. Fontana is more than just a word; it represents an experience that captivates our senses wherever we go within Italy's timeless beauty.