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Spain. Region of Murcia. Totana. Baroque fountain (1753)
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Spain. Region of Murcia. Totana. Baroque fountain (1753)
Spain. Region of Murcia. Totana. Baroque fountain made A?a?A?a?by Juan de Uceta, Pedro Litran and Juan Moreno in 1753. Topped by the coat of arms of the city and the Cross of the Order of Santiago. Constitution Square
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1753 Baroque Constitution Fountain Inscription Juan Moreno Murcia Order Pedro Region Santiago Spout
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This stunning Baroque fountain, hailing from the Spanish region of Murcia, specifically the town of Totana, was created in 1753 by the skilled hands of Juan de Uceta, Pedro Litran, and Juan Moreno. The fountain, a masterpiece of the Baroque style, graces Constitution Square and is topped by the coat of arms of the city and the Cross of the Order of Santiago. The intricate design of the fountain showcases the height of 18th-century artisanship. The relief sculpture on the fountain's surface is adorned with intricate details, including an inscription that reads "Año de 1753," marking the year of its construction. The central feature of the fountain is a magnificent spout, from which water once flowed, adding to the visual and auditory experience of the piece. The Baroque fountain in Totana is a testament to the rich history and artistic heritage of the region. The use of stone and the careful craftsmanship of the sculpture and spout create a sense of grandeur and elegance. The inclusion of the coat of arms and the Cross of the Order of Santiago adds a historical and cultural significance to the piece. The Baroque style, characterized by its ornate and dramatic design, was popular during the 17th and 18th centuries in Europe. This fountain is a prime example of the style's influence in Spain during this period. The modern age may have passed, but the beauty and intrigue of this Baroque masterpiece continue to captivate and inspire visitors to the town of Totana in the Region of Murcia.
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