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The "Tortoise Fountain, "Piazza Tortaruga, Rome, Italy (b / w photo)
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The "Tortoise Fountain, "Piazza Tortaruga, Rome, Italy (b / w photo)
6016690 The " Tortoise Fountain, " Piazza Tortaruga, Rome, Italy (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The " Tortoise Fountain, " Piazza Tortaruga, Rome, Italy. Illustration for Architectural " Odds and Ends" No III, Minor Fountains (Heliotype Printing Co, 1894). Exquisitely printed.); © Look and Learn
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This print captures the timeless beauty of the "Tortoise Fountain" located in Piazza Tortaruga, Rome, Italy. The image was taken by an American photographer from the 19th century and is now part of a private collection. The fountain itself is a stunning architectural masterpiece that showcases the intricate design skills of Giovanni della Porta, an esteemed Italian architect from the XVI century. Built in 1585, it stands as a testament to Italy's rich history and cultural heritage. In this photograph, we see figures surrounding the fountain, adding life and movement to its already captivating presence. The attention to detail is exquisite; every line and curve has been meticulously captured through heliotype printing techniques. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to a period where grandeur and elegance were paramount in architectural design. The old buildings surrounding the fountain further enhance its charm, creating a harmonious blend between past and present. This print serves as a reminder of Italy's architectural prowess throughout history. It symbolizes not only the talent of architects like Giovanni della Porta but also celebrates Rome's status as an eternal city filled with wonders waiting to be discovered.
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