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Fontana del Moro, 1653 (photo)
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Fontana del Moro, 1653 (photo)
GDG279929 Fontana del Moro, 1653 (photo) by Italian School; Piazza Navona, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: fountain originally designed in 1576 by Giacomo della Porta (c.1533-1602); it was then altered by Gianlorenzo Bernini (1598-1680) when he designed central figure of Il Moro ; fontaine du Maure; ); eGerard Degeorge; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22357182
© Gerard Degeorge / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases the magnificent Fontana del Moro, a stunning 17th-century fountain located in Piazza Navona, Rome. Originally designed by Giacomo della Porta in 1576, this architectural masterpiece was later enhanced by Gianlorenzo Bernini when he added the central figure of Il Moro. The focal point of the fountain is an enchanting half-fish creature blowing a horn, surrounded by intricate shells and adorned with merman and triton figures. The attention to detail is truly remarkable, as every element harmoniously comes together to create a visually striking composition. The black and white tones of this photograph add depth and timelessness to the image, allowing us to appreciate the historical significance of this iconic landmark. The play of light and shadow further enhances its grandeur, emphasizing each delicate feature carved into stone. As we gaze upon this print captured by Gerard Degeorge, we are transported back in time to experience the beauty and artistry that define Italian Renaissance architecture. It serves as a reminder of our rich cultural heritage and invites us to explore the wonders that lie within ancient city streets. Whether displayed in a home or office setting, this print is sure to captivate viewers with its exquisite details and evoke a sense of awe for centuries-old craftsmanship.
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