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Fishponds at Villa d Este, Tivoli, from Le Fontane
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Fishponds at Villa d Este, Tivoli, from Le Fontane
STC171973 Fishponds at Villa d Este, Tivoli, from Le Fontane by Giovanni Battista Falda (c.1648-1787), published by 1689 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Venturini, Giovanni Francesco (1650-p.1710); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Italian, out of copyright
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© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Box Hedge Formal Gardens Italian Garden Pond Ponds Pool Potted Plants Shrub
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This print captures the serene beauty of the Fishponds at Villa d Este, Tivoli. Taken from Le Fontane by Giovanni Battista Falda in 1689, this engraving showcases the meticulous design and grandeur of Italian gardens during that era. The image transports us to a world where nature and art seamlessly intertwine. A perfectly manicured box hedge frames the scene, leading our eyes towards a series of ornate fish ponds. The stillness of the water reflects the surrounding landscape like a mirror, creating an ethereal atmosphere. Potted plants and shrubs adorn the edges of each pond, adding bursts of greenery to this symphony of stone and water. The presence of various animal sculptures throughout further enhances the sense of wildlife coexisting with human creation. Intricate fountains rise gracefully from some ponds, their cascading waters providing a soothing soundtrack to this idyllic setting. An elegant urn stands as a centerpiece amidst it all, exuding timeless elegance. This print is not just an exquisite piece for art enthusiasts; it also serves as a window into history. It allows us to appreciate how mankind has sought solace in nature's embrace for centuries – finding harmony within carefully crafted landscapes such as these Fishponds at Villa d Este.
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